White Paper: ​Recognizing the need to create a Lean Culture that encourages and promotes the technical side of Lean, many organizations are adopting the Shingo Institute Model for Enterprise Excellence.  A curriculum of five separate workshops provided by Registered Shingo Affiliates in either private or public settings form the basis for learning and effectively implementing the Model.  This White Paper recommends twelve critical questions to ask potential Affiliates before selecting a Shingo Workshop provider.