Is Business Learning the Value of Experience?
10 July 2009
By Kevin Meyer I subscribe to three of the Kiplinger Letter publications - the original Kiplinger Letter, the Kiplinger Tax Letter, and the Kiplinge…
Throwin' the MEPs Under The Green Bus
9 July 2009
By BILL WADDELL When I write anything about Bush, Obama, Congress or the EPA a great wailing begins from some readers that they are not interested in…
Boeing's About Face Runs Smack Into Traditional Accounting
8 July 2009
By Kevin Meyer Just the other day I told you how Boeing has apparently learned a lesson and is making an about-face on its outsourcing strategy by b…
The Soul Of Lean
8 July 2009
by BILL WADDELL I have often made feeble attempts to describe why publicly traded companies find it virtually impossible to embrace lean manufacturin…
Lean Accounting Is The Key
7 July 2009
by BILL WADDELL You may have noticed that the pace of my writing slowed over the last few weeks as the demand for my one day assessments took me to N…
Boeing Continues to Re-Learn the Outsourcing Lesson
6 July 2009
By Kevin Meyer Boeing is in the news again, unfortunately announcing more delays with the 787 Dreamliner. We've talked for years about how the…
So You Want to Buy an American Car?
5 July 2009
By Kevin Meyer Thanks to Pete over at Shmula for shooting me this tidbit. If you take a look at all cars sold in the U.S. and ranked them by domest…
5 Questions - Meet John Kim
5 July 2009
In this edition of 5 Questions we meet John Kim. I've known John for nearly a decade in a variety of roles and consider him one of the most le…