We've read a lot over the past few years about supposedly excessive CEO pay. Tens and even hundreds of millions of dollars paid to executives that…

Regular readers know that I often liken regulation to a balloon... you constrain it in one place and it will pop out in some other, usually unexpected…

Thanks to reader Alex for sending me a detailed article on how one IT system administrator used the five whys to solve a network connectivity problem.…

I arrived in Sarasota a couple days early for the quarterly AME board meeting so I could attend an AME Champions Club meeting. The Club is a unique gr…

A hat tip to Mark over at the Lean Blog for sending me a couple articles on one of my favorite subjects, Boeing. But instead of bashing Boeing again,…

Quality and turnaround experts should be quivering in fear.  Apparently there's a new bunch of gurus who can create miracles of quality improvemen…

Highlighting Boeing's problems with the 787 outsourcing these days feels a bit like commenting on Britney Spears' parenting skills, but yester…

Merck has always been one of my favorite companies as it has developed effective vaccines for diseases such as measles, rubella, mumps, bacterial pneu…