Lean Games

By admin • on November 10, 2008

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There are a number of games which can be played in a classroom to simulate or teach lean principles:

The Nickel Game and the Dollar Game are useful in demonstrating some of the principles of the Theory of Constraints (TOC) — also useful for some related Lean principles …

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Here here are videos (in “RealPlayer” format) that describe the Games:

The Dice Game can be useful in explaining variability as well as several other Lean Six Sigma concepts, such as Kanban and the Theory of Constraints (TOC).

There is also a short video (in “RealPlayer format) showing how to do the Dice Game, at this link

The Bean Game can be completed in as little as an hour, and is useful for demonstrating some of the concepts of the Theory of Constraints.

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Any more games to share?

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By pb03010018 on December 29th, 2008 at 5:54 am

Industrial engineer

By Blog Bisnis Online on May 7th, 2009 at 2:13 pm

Game seems interesting, I would try

Thanks,

By Benny Andhika on May 7th, 2009 at 2:14 pm

Game seems interesting, I would try

Thanks,

By Sue | Office Furniture on August 25th, 2009 at 11:35 am

Hmmm going to have to give those games a try, I look after kids in my spare time so I will try it out with them and see how it goes, thanks for sharing.

By Kim Da Cook on August 26th, 2009 at 8:47 am

Games sound really different, going to have to have a games evening and give them a try.

By Vinny | Kitchen Design on August 26th, 2009 at 9:02 am

So these games for lean principles is to in fact speed up service delivery.

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