Balzer, WilliamFrancis, DavidKrehbiel, TimothyShea, Nicholas2016-09-232016-09-23William K. Balzer , David E. Francis , Timothy C. Krehbiel , Nicholas Shea , (2016) "A review and perspective on Lean in higher education", Quality Assurance in Education, Vol. 24 Iss: 4, pp.442 - 462http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/5995The purpose of this paper is to synthesize the accumulated body of research on Lean in higher education, draw conclusions to help guide successful Lean implementations and propose future research directions to establish a rich base of knowledge that informs both practice and research.Journal Article