Origin of the name Leanne: Modern name combining the names Lee (dweller by the wood or clearing) and Anne (gracious, full of grace). Alternatively, it is a variant spelling of Lianne (sun). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
Integrating lean and Six Sigma. Lean and Six Sigma have the same general purpose of providing the customer with the best possible quality, cost, delivery, and a newer attribute, nimbleness. There is a great deal of overlap, and disciples of both disagree as to which techniques belong where.
Lean 101: The Four Goals of Lean Six Sigma. Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 11:05PM David Skinner. Lean Six Sigma has been described as many things: a philosophy, a set of management practices aimed at efficiency and effectiveness, a methodology for improvement, a strategy for running a business.