Lean Management

Economic growth planning plays an important role because it ensures the efficient operation of the company, and efficient operations cannot be carried out without reducing production costs. That is why it is expedient to implement a system of planning of lean management for the purpose of economic growth in the context of the introduction of new types of foreign economic activity. Therefore, the purpose of the work is to develop measures for planning economic growth at the enterprise in the context of introduction of new types of foreign economic activity.

This article deals with the functioning of industrial clusters in Poland. The study described in the article aimed at identifying the scale of application of Lean Management concept in cluster enterprises. The analysis carried out in 107 companies of various sizes, territorially located in various provinces, seeks to identify whether there is an information exchange – diffusion of knowledge, among enterprises that apply tools for waste minimization.