The Lean Insider

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

11.06.2014

Lean is the Medicine that Healthcare Systems Require

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Last month, an important book titled The Lean Prescription: Powerful Medicine for Our Ailing Healthcare System , authored by Patricia Gabow ...
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10.15.2014

The ”Just Do It” Approach to Strategy Deployment Has Proven to “Just Not Work”

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Randy Kesterson recently published a book titled The Basics of Hoshin Kanri , and it explains the basic steps to a strategy deployment an...
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8.29.2014

Eco-friendly = Profitable

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I came across a very interesting article over on the Ensia site titled Manufacturing Goes Lean and Green written by Justin Miller . The ...
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7.23.2014

How the LEGO Group Built a Global Learning Organization Using TWI

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Patrick Graupp , the foremost thought leader on the topic of Training Within Industry (TWI), has authored an important new book titled Build...
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6.16.2014

Moving Production Back to the USA -- The Better Business Strategy for US Manufacturers?

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A new book by Tim Hutzel and Dave Lippert titled Bringing Jobs Back to the USA: Rebuilding America’s Manufacturing through Reshoring was ...
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5.19.2014

What Can a 21st-Century Business Leader Learn from a 19th-Century Military Theorist?

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I had an opportunity to talk with Norton Paley about his just-published book Clausewitz Talks Business: An Executive’s Guide to Thinking Li...
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4.15.2014

How Can We Overcome Toxic Conformity at Work?

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Why are many of our organizations almost allergenic in their responses to innovation? Why do we penalize those courageous individuals who c...
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3.18.2014

Generating Sustainable Power: What Are the Considerations?

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Joao Neiva de Figueiredo and Mauro F. Guillén recently edited and published a book titled Green Power: Perspectives on Sustainable Electr...
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2.18.2014

Why Don't All Manufacturing Companies Design Products that are Easy to Manufacture?

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David M. Anderson recently published a book titled Design for Manufacturability: How to Use Concurrent Engineering to Rapidly Develop Low...
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1.15.2014

Creating a Lean Product Portfolio

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Chris Harris recently co-authored a book titled Capitalizing on Lean Production Systems to Win New Business: Creating a Lean and Profitab...
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