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Lets Lean through the Economy?

suaju wrote 1 month ago: Over a week has now passed since the event ‘Make it Big 2010 with James Caan’ the drive and adrenali … more →

Tags: software outsourcing

Interview with Srini Koushik, SVP and CTO, Nationwide Insurance

cdmmedia wrote 2 months ago: Earlier this week, Glenn Willis, Editor-in-Chief of ITO America and CEO of CDM Media, interviewed Sr … more →

Tags: CDM Media, CIO, IT executives, technology, Srini Koushik, nationwide insurance, Nationwide Development Center, CIO Thought Leaders

LEAN - It won't work here!

Mark Greenhouse wrote 2 months ago: Alternative Title “Who else uses LEAN?” So Lean isn’t for you or your company then … more →

Tags: Improvement, Lean, Lean Accounting, lean marketing, Lean Operations, Lean Service, 6-Sigma, lean hr, lean office

What are the traits of a Lean Manager?1 comment

Mark Greenhouse wrote 4 months ago: Sometimes we are told by our customers that they are eager to learn from us; learn the techniques of … more →

Tags: 7 Wastes, continuous improvement, Lean, Lean Accounting, lean hr, lean marketing, Lean Operations, lean people, Lean Service

How to disappoint potential customers and increase waste - an everyday occurance!

Mark Greenhouse wrote 4 months ago: Imagine you “buy” something for £200-300 for delivery on a specific date and you start t … more →

Tags: 7 Wastes, Lean Service, Process Improvement, waste, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Effectiveness, retailers, Service improvement

Lean Management

howlett wrote 6 months ago: I have been helping companies transform their traditional business philosophy to a Lean business phi … more →

Tags: lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, lean transformation

Barista to Fashionista

Mark Greenhouse wrote 9 months ago: It’s been a busy few weeks but these two stories came to me that demonstrate how the improveme … more →

Tags: 7 Wastes, Business, continuous improvement, Lean, Lean Service, waste, Lean Operations, Performance Improvement, Productivity

Transferable Skills - from the car to the office, shop, lab......

Mark Greenhouse wrote 10 months ago: Lean Service Lean Manufacturing which started in the automotive industry, with principle of removing … more →

Tags: 7 Wastes, continuous improvement, Lean Operations, Lean Service, Process Improvement, OEE, 5S, Performance Improvement, Profit Improvement

What do you mean by "lean?"

Mitch/Ralph wrote 11 months ago: As you might expect, I get Google Alerts on the term Lean Marketing. Given that we have been focused … more →

Tags: Process Management, Lean Thinking, Lean, lean marketing, lean manufacturing

Is President Obama poised to go lean?

Mark Greenhouse wrote 11 months ago: I was intrigued as to what President Obama would make his priorities in his first address to the US … more →

Tags: Business, continuous improvement, Improvement, Lean, Process Improvement, waste, lean people, Lean Operations, value improvement

Why isn´t "Business Management" on Wikipedia ?

Ola Wallinder wrote 11 months ago: Business Management is central to consider when applying business intelligence. However, it seems to … more →

Tags: Business Improvements, Performance-Management, continuous improvement

Lean improves Cash Flow by 38%

Mark Greenhouse wrote 1 year ago: In these economic times where “Cash is King”, lean thinking provides a set of principles … more →

Tags: Lean, lean marketing, Lean Service, Lean Accounting, Process Improvement, Improvement, lean people, value improvement, Service improvement

Only 16% do it!

Mark Greenhouse wrote 1 year ago: Only 16% of whom, do what?  Well it’s manufacturers; a recent BDO Stoy Hayward and The Manufac … more →

Tags: Lean, waste, Process Improvement, Improvement, Performance Improvement, Profit Improvement, continuous improvement, Lean Accounting, Agile

Could ZARA be the new LEAN fashion leader?2 comments

Mark Greenhouse wrote 1 year ago: Well it’s been around for nearly 30 years in various formats in the West, so to call it new is … more →

Tags: Lean, Lean Operations, Lean Service, Process Improvement, 7 Wastes, Agile, Business, Performance Improvement, retailers

Lean Management is more than just a Corporate Diet!

Doron York wrote 1 year ago: We have been witnessing a dramatic expansion in the practice of Lean Management across corporate Ame … more →

Tags: Management Briefings, Management

The Lean Black Swan

Mark Greenhouse wrote 1 year ago: The recent financial turmoil and my recent reading of The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb got me … more →

Tags: Lean, Lean Service, Process Improvement, Improvement, Business, Management, continuous improvement, Strategy, black swan

Principles of Lean Management!6 comments

oorvi wrote 1 year ago: James Womack is the Lean Management Guru. Now what kind of statement is that – is what everydo … more →

Tags: Management, dog, pup, Funny, Guru, james womack, Precise Customer Value, less human effort, customer

There's green gold in them thar hills

pastamanvibration wrote 1 year ago: China is tough market to do business when the road has not been paved. Politics, lack of connections … more →

Tags: health, People, green tea, China Market, oganic farming, skilled workers, Soil, earthworm, ancient craft

The unlikely solution was to use Toyota management principles called “systems thinking” to improve their hospitals.

jeroendemiranda wrote 1 year ago: Good documentary! This clearly shows that Systems Thinking improves the quality of services in healt … more →

Tags: Management, Healthcare, toyota-management-principle, hospital, Error, Health Care, MD, Medical error, Systems thinking


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