The Lean Insider

A blog of news, research, and trends on operational excellence and Lean enterprise

10.13.2011

Toyota Benchmarked... Yet Again

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There's a great article worth checking out over on the CNNMoney / Fortune site. It's one thing to see software companies adapting ...
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10.05.2011

"Made in the USA" -- Can it Happen Again?

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During the past 20 years, US manufacturers have moved their production operations, at a massive rate, to foreign countries that offer cheape...
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9.28.2011

The Supply Chain Executive?

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I recently came across this great article written by Michael Koploy over on the Software Advice site. Koploy argues that technology compa...
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9.21.2011

What Toyota Team Members Have to Say

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Productivity Press recently published a very special book -- One Team on All Levels: Stories from Toyota Team Members, Second Edition . Thi...
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9.08.2011

What Happens When Two Automakers Cross Paths at an Airport?

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I actually had to read this great article over on the International Business Times site a couple of times to ensure I got it right! Toyota...
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8.11.2011

Mapping the Process -- Finding the Waste

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Robert Damelio published a second edition of his best selling book The Basics of Process Mapping this year, and I recently spoke with him ...
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8.04.2011

Are Team Conflicts Often Part of the Process in Lean Design Projects?

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Have any readers been involved in a construction project that applied Lean design techniques ? Most often, the benefits described involve re...
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7.25.2011

Green in a Globalized World

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During a recent email exchange with Joao Neiva de Figueiredo -- co-editor of the recently released book, Green Products: Perspectives on In...
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7.13.2011

Lean and the Smaller Companies

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I recently read this article , authored by Glyn Finney , over on the Achieving Business Excellence site, about the effectiveness of Lean im...
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7.06.2011

Perceived Quality and Market Share

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Last week, I had a phone conversation with Robert Fantina , co-author of the recently released book, Your Customers' Perception of Quali...
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