Bill Waddell

I'm sure the people in manufacturing companies are sick and tired of hearing about General Motors, and often struggle to find the relevance of the…

The Houston Astros announced today that Mr. Cuthbert Snodgrass has been named Manager and will immediately take over the team with the worst record in…

Reasonable and knowledgeable people can disagree on when the GM bankruptcy process began. I tend to think that they embarked on the irrevocable course…

The best aspect of learning, embracing and pursuing lean principles was that I no longer had to check my personal, moral code at the door when I got t…

I have been pleasantly shocked at the huge interest in "The Hollow American Economy" outside of the United States. Almost a third of the cop…

I recently wrote a piece about the GM total supply chai, pointing out their business philosophy of shoving costs back on suppliers, and out onto a blo…

By popular demand, the article formerly known as The Hollow American Economy has been given a new name - A Clarion Call For Leadership - one a little…

So GM announces that 2,600 dealers are going to fall by the wayside, and Chrysler is giving the heave-ho to almost 800. That will take them from about…