The Lean Advancement Initiative (LAI) at MIT, together with its international Educational Network (EdNet), offers organizational members from industry, government, and academia the newest thinking, products, and tools related to lean enterprise transformation. LAI is a unique research consortium that provides a forum for sharing research findings, lessons learned, and best practices. Learn more
Major Robb Wirthlin
Co-Directors Profs. Deborah Nightingale and John Carroll, with LAI Executive Board Member William Forthofer (Pratt & Whitney)
LAI Researcher Dr. Ricardo Valerdi
LAI Co-Director Prof. Deborah Nightingale
Jorge Fradinho Oliveira
LAI researcher Dr. Donna Rhodes with Caroline Lamb
LAI researchers Dr. George Roth and JK Srinivasan
A Case Study of Lean Enterprise Change at Rockwell Collins: Part II 21:06-32:20
LAI researcher Dr. Eric Rebentisch
LAI Program Manager Tom Shields
