IS LEAN INNOVATION FOR YOU? Across the world, accelerated innovation has been core to the survival of many SMEs and micro-enterprises during the Covid-19. Post-pandemic, working out "how to do more, with less" is more relevant than ever in the economic and political environment left behind. If you own or manage a business employing
For trainers and business advisors Lean Innovation for Micro Enterprises offers a cost-effective, low-tech approach to innovation. It prioritises design thinking and agile experimentation to help micro businesses get more value out of their time and resources. The LIME curriculum Trainers can build their knowledge about lean innovation skills and processes, in a format
Spring programme update LIME programme update In October 2019 we launched the Lean Innovation for Micro Enterprises (LIME) programme. Little did we know how big a role innovation would play in the continuing Covid-19 pandemic that has shaped the last 12 months. Across the world, accelerated innovation has been core to the survival of
Introducing the LIME programmeLIME (Lean Innovation for Micro Enterprises) is an Erasmus+ project bringing together partners from the United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland, Denmark and Poland. The overall goal of this programme is to introduce the lean innovation skillset to our education systems, and by extension to our economies.What is Lean Innovation and how can it
Banbridge Enterprise welcomed all the LIME projects partners to Banbridge, Northern Ireland for the kick-off meeting of the project. It was a highly productive meeting around a topic of significant importance, not just in the UK but across Europe. Ciaran from Banbridge Enterprise was the Chair for the meeting ensuring everyone had their input and
Innovation in business today is essential. This mantra is most true for any business in the technology sector as there is a constant need to move forward, create new things, better and faster. The pressure that a small business owner has to leverage innovation into growth is only emphasized by the difficult economic climate. So
Small but not slow, SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) in Southeast Asia are quickly adopting new technologies to lower the barrier of entering markets and catch up with more prominent players – much like their enterprise counterparts. Lean, agile teams that are free from the burden of legacy infrastructure are nimbly adopting off-the-shelf, innovative technology
The Lean Innovation Model was developed in 2014 with the aim to become a reference for a successful, coherent and integrated implementation of lean thinking in innovation and product development. It considers, both the technical aspect that should be taken into account in lean product development process itself, as well as the ‘soft’ aspect which
