A Finger for ERP
12 June 2009
No I didn't give ERP the finger. Mike Wroblewski did via an article in Reliable Plant. As regular readers know, I'm not exactly a fan of big o…
A Little Irish Love for Dov
12 June 2009
One of our favorite CEOs, Dov Charney of American Apparel, just received some love from The Independent of Ireland. This summer Charney will bring…
5 Questions - Meet Mark Rosenthal
7 June 2009
In this week's edition of 5 Questions we meet Mark Rosenthal. ------- 1. Who are you, what organization are you with, and what are your current l…
Saturn, Penske, and 5S
7 June 2009
Over the last couple days word has leaked out that the Penske auto group will be purchasing the Saturn brand from GM. Saturn was originally supposed t…
Waste and SAP?
5 June 2009
I appreciate Bill stepping up to fill the Evolving Excellence blogosphere over the past couple weeks while I deal with some family medical issues. Als…
Laffer and the Portability of Knowledge
1 June 2009
The Laffer Curve has received a lot of press over the past couple weeks as federal, state, and even local governments try to close huge budget imbalan…
5 Questions - Meet Norman Bodek
31 May 2009
In this edition of 5 Questions we meet Norman Bodek. I've known Norman for many years, and if any of you have been lucky enough to hear him speak…
Another Day, Another Czar
29 May 2009
Earlier this year I started to ponder the sudden propensity of our new administration to create czars... ostensibly in a democracy no less. Every t…