In this edition of Fun With Statistics we'll take a quick look at the impact of subpopulations of data. We often look at the direction of large po…

Like many other lean-oriented bloggers I've held back from making much of a comment on the recent deal between GM and the UAW. I think Chrysler, w…

Bill and Kevin have blogged in the past about the efforts of new Lego CEO, and former McKinsey partner, Jorgen Vig Knudstorp to remake the company. (R…

I haven't picked on NAM too much recently, basically nothing since their drama of early this year when their small number of large manufacturer me…

About a year ago we warned companies to beware of chasing cheap labor around the world... "globetrotting" as we called it. Ahh... to be a w…

I don't know what it is about SAP, but they definitely have a better marketing department than Oracle. Every day there's some new announcement…

This edition of Fun With Statistics tells us a thing or two about relational attributes. Let's get right to it, with the following graphical analy…

This morning many of us read about Mattel apologizing to the Chinese, claiming that the recalls were primarily the company's fault and not that of…