Who would have thunk it. For years we've been deriding the simple-minded companies that chase low labor costs around the globe under the mistaken…

There was a great opinion piece by Brian Wesbury in the WSJ yesterday that discussed how change, and especially the impact of change, is accelerating.…

I'm generally a free market purist, even when it comes to executive compensation. That puts me at odds with a large part of society, including som…

Earlier this week Tata Motors of India completed its acquisition of Ford's Jaguar and Land Rover brands. One of my coworkers is the proud owner of…

The economic illiterati are waging war on the oil companies. It's easy to understand why... multi-billion dollar profits as gas prices creep towar…

As if we didn't need another expensive example of why standard work is critical. The Air Force said the first crash of a B-2 stealth bomber was c…

Last month the Supreme Court ruled U.S. paper money discriminates against the blind. I don't disagree. Close your eyes, reach into your wallet an…

Today brought us the news that the Detroit 3 automakers (Chrysler, Ford, GM) have almost eliminated the labor productivity gap with foreign automakers…