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How do your current management systems drive excellent customer service, improve productivity, and financial performance?
Join out lean accounting series (May - July) that includes: value stream management and lean accounting, continuous cost improvement system, and connecting continuous improvement to the bottom line.
In this session, you will learn about Value Stream Management, what it is, and how it can support lean principles and lean transformation.
Value stream management is integrating lean accounting with lean practices into a holistic management system designed to serve customers better, improve productivity and improve financial performance. Value stream management practices are essential in sustaining a lean transformation. A value stream management system is deployed at the value stream or business process level of a lean company and focuses on practices to control, improve, plan and manage any operational value stream or administrative business process – in any lean company, in any industry.
In this webinar you will learn:
- Essential numbers of a lean management accounting system
- How to integrate lean accounting into daily lean management, continuous improvement systems and strategy deployment
- The operational and financial benefits of a value stream management system
BMA is the world’s leading lean accounting training and consulting firm. Our comprehensive approach to lean accounting implementation is designed to create a robust, sustainable lean accounting system for any organization wanting a transformation to lean accounting.
BMA’s lean accounting practices have been developed around the following principles:
- flexible
- timely
- clearly understood by everyone in the company
- drives increasing customer value
- provides excellent information for decision-making
- fully complies with GAAP
- has rigorous financial and operational controls
- frees-up time for the company’s financial controllers and CFO.
Nick Katko Lean Accounting Expert, Author and Speaker, serves as the President and owner of BMA. With over three decades of expertise, he has utilized his knowledge in lean accounting to aid companies in designing, leading, and coaching them through their lean accounting transformations. Nick's experience spans globally, working with a diversity of companies ranging from family-owned businesses to multinational corporations across various sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, software, engineering, and services. Additionally, Nick has delivered presentations on lean accounting at numerous lean conferences across the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. nkatko@maskell.com
Thursday, May 1, 2025
10 a.m. Welcome and introduction
10:05 a.m. Presentation and discussion
10:45 a.m. Questions
11 a.m. Adjourn
- Essential numbers of a lean management accounting system
- How to integrate lean accounting into daily lean management, continuous improvement systems and strategy deployment
- The operational and financial benefits of a value stream management system
- Lean leaders
- Executives & Owners
- Operational leaders
- Accounting & Finance
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