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Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word summary in which you address the following points:

Describe briefly at least two core elements of lean that you personally can use to improve your selected organization.

Compare/contrast four operational excellence approaches (Six Sigma, TQM, Theory of Constraints, ISO, etc.) for a lean enterprise using the simple matrix.

Note: The matrix will need to be included in your paper.

Evaluate how your selected organization's vision statement supports lean.

If the organization's vision statement does not support lean, re-write it so that it does, and describe how your new version of the vision supports lean along with a comparison of the old and new forms.

Assess how lean enterprises and/or other operational excellence initiatives/approaches can help lead an organization through change.

Use a minimum of three different references.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.