Lean shouldn't be an initiative, but in the early phases, which can last a substantial time period, it must be an initiative in order to gain traction. But to be sustainable, it has to become part of the organization. We've seen very successful lean journeys that have never reached this stage; they are stuck in initiative modes. Initiatives won't last forever. You must deliberately build lean into every mechanism.
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