Lean management means
-lean management-. It is a management concept
that aligns the entire company according to the principles of
lean production.
Lean management is
understood to be a management approach
that is characterized in particular by the basic principles of
decentralization and simultanization and pursues the goal, both
within and across companies, of bringing about greater customer
orientation while consistently reducing costs for the entire
management of the company. (Source: Gabler Verlag (publisher),
Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon,