Searching around for lean success stories to write up is not an easy task because there are truthfully very few of them. It may come as a surprise to…

In a recent post I teed off on a guy named Schwartz for citing the movie, Silkwood, as an example of corporate decadence. In the comments to that post…

To the right is the cover of the latest Intel human resources manual - at least it is the manual Andy Grove is writing.  When the folks at Intel were…

Thirty pages into a painful book on organizational behavior by an academic named Howard Schwartz, I came to a chapter in which he expounds on the anti…

Over the past several months, we have published a number of articles and blog posts concerning MRP, its origins and its role - if any - in lean manufa…

How about if we move all of the suspected terrorists from Guantanamo Bay to regular federal prisons and convert the pens at Gitmo to a special prison…

There is no aspect of lean more important than Lean Accounting. When you boil it all down, the reason many of you are having a hard time getting suppo…

Just about everyone is familiar with the story of Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite and namesake of the famous Prizes - or at least they are familiar…