16885J/ESD35J-NoV18,2003 Todays topics Recap of system engineering fundamentals Revisit fundamentals of lean thinking Value principles, the guide to applying lean thinking Lean Enterprise Model (LEm), a reference for identifying evidence of lean thinking applied to an enterprise Comparison of FiA- 18E/F practices to the LEM An example of looking for evidence of Lean SE EXamples of LeanSE extracted from various Lean Aerospace Initiative research projects16.885J/ESD.35J - Nov 18, 2003 Today’s Topics • Recap of system engineering fundamentals • Revisit fundamentals of lean thinking – Value principles, the guide to applying lean thinking – Lean Enterprise Model (LEM), a reference for identifying evidence of lean thinking applied to an enterprise • Comparison of F/A-18E/F practices to the LEM – An example of looking for evidence of LeanSE • Examples of LeanSE extracted from various Lean Aerospace Initiative research projects