“ The Lean Thinking Company is an Australian based ISO quality endorsed consultancy company that specializes in reducing costs, operational efficiencies and creating high performance cultures. They are renowned for their ability to quickly assess any sized business and provide same day results. Due to their skills, they recently were appointed as Business Ambassador to the State of Ningbo in China where they are assisting the Ningbo Foreign Development Investment Board in satisfying the needs of the City, the businesses and its residents. They have staff and an office in China and are currently looking at assisting any business wanting to establish their presence in China. The book is a real life experience of how they assess a business and the steps they take to rebuild cultures that have potentially lost their energy and enthusiasm. The book provides the practical advice, knowledge and tools required to effectively begin to create change within your organisation. For those that are interesting in further tools, The Lean Thinking Company has recently launched their software aimed at providing clients with an opportunity to see the difference between activity and productivity. Most importantly, drive better staffing performance and profitability. For more details please see www.ThinkLean.com.au