Kevin Meyer

A healthy backlog can be a comforting feeling. Boeing and Airbus rejoice in having backlogs over a decade long. I used to work for a telecom equipment…

Just in time for a slow Sunday comes a story via one of my favorite e-zines, Reason, telling us about the problems that progress sometimes faces. Even…

I've long known that face-to-face conversations can be very valuable, especially when you're trying to read emotion and inflection to convince…

I never thought I'd be writing something positive about an airline, but good efforts require some kudos. Over the last several months I've don…

By Kevin Meyer While experiencing and exploring the waste of unnecessary complexity, I came across a good article (believe it or not) in the latest M…

One of the issues that I've been dealing with which created my recent interest in unnecessary complexity is the boatload of projects being juggled…

By Norman Bodek This article is from the Superfactory Archives, an archive of content from the Superfactory website that existed from 1997 to 2012.…

I've blathered at length about Rube Goldberg-esque supply chains at Boeing and other similarly outsourcing-entranced companies. So nothing new thi…