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This document discusses the requirements for implementing a Lean process successfully. It states that Lean requires patience to test changes, sufficient resources, different thinking, integration into daily work, courage to change, customized applications based on situations, accountability at all levels of the organization, understanding problems and fixing them, repeating the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle, and significant cultural change. The document was created in 2013 by Tom Curtis and provides contact information.
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