American Apparel Opens the Kimono
12 April 2008
American Apparel has long been one of our favorite companies, for a variety of reasons. For one, CEO Dov Charney is an "interesting" fellow…
12 April 2008
American Apparel has long been one of our favorite companies, for a variety of reasons. For one, CEO Dov Charney is an "interesting" fellow…
10 April 2008
We've had a week of rather serious posts, so it's time for something a little different. We first told you about Indexed early last year... a…
9 April 2008
We haven't heard much from the False Gods lately. Perhaps our rapid identification and interdiction of their new battle front forced them into re…
8 April 2008
CEO and general executive pay is a hot button issue. Several people, some of my favorite lean bloggers included, believe it is excessive and should b…
7 April 2008
A recent issue of Manufacturing News has an interview with Tom Buffenbarger, head of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers…
6 April 2008
Thanks to regular reader Mark for pointing me to this editorial in Computer World, discussing companies that react to changing markets by replacing em…
6 April 2008
Several of us have commented over the past few days on Dell's announcement that it is closing the Austin desktop PC manufacturing operation. Perh…
4 April 2008
Semiconductor fabs are interesting operations. You invest a billion or so into the most advanced manufacturing technology available, then it becomes…