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Our international team of independent and self-employed business consultants share a passion for lean management and a standardized methodology for implementing the Toyota Way.
We know that a business does much better when it focusses on the creation of value and the elimination of waste, while it strives for continuous learning and the development of new business opportunities.

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Understanding lean

At TAKT we are students and consultants of lean in its purest form. As developed over more than 50 years within Toyota Motor Corporation. We respect and pay tribute to the teachings of Kichiro Toyoda, Taichi Ohno, Shigeo Shingo, Masaaki Imai and their students. No compromises, simply lean: the TAKT Way. Here’s the key to it all. more...


The Toyota Way Goes West

Are you ready to increase the growth and profitability of your company? Are you seeking to get in-depth understanding of the 14 principles of the Toyota Way -without reading the book-? And best of all: feel like spending 2 full days with Prof. Dr. Jeffrey K. Liker, the world’s greatest authority on Toyota’s secret to success? We thought so! In october you can. more...


Passionate about Lean? Join Takt!

We at TAKT believe in the superior quality of independent and self-employed consultants. Click here to find out all about joining our team of consultants. more...

Use the crisis

Use the crisis

The current global crisis may be bad news from many points of view. Yet from the Toyota Way perspective, this is a great opportunity to get things right. more...

As we speak

New team member

We welcome Christian Falk, our new team member in France! more...


LCI-UK Summit 2008

The LCI-UK Summit 2008 “Lean Logistics in Integrated Project Delivery” took place at the National Motorcycle Museum on Thursday 6th November. Read the report...


Process improvement in public services

TAKT clients were invited to present their experiences with the improvement of highly dynamic and complex processes in public services, at a SBO Conference in the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht on Nov. 5th. more...


2008 Toyota Way Goes West Conference

Our 2008 Toyota Way Goes West Conference was fully booked two months before it happened. Participants learned a lot from the mix of theory, a plant visit and in depth group discussions. Read an independent journalists' report here (PDF) and make sure you pre-register now to be there next year!



Executive summary of the Toyota Way

Executive summary of the Toyota WayWant to know all about The Toyota Way, without having to read the whole book? Then things couldn’t be easier with our executive summary!
It’s complete, it’s only 14 pages! And it’s only one mouse-click away. more...