I Thought You'd Never Ask
28 February 2006
To my latest post of many criticizing the government, NAM, Wall Street and voracious Fortune 500 outsourcers, the comment was made asking just what my…
28 February 2006
To my latest post of many criticizing the government, NAM, Wall Street and voracious Fortune 500 outsourcers, the comment was made asking just what my…
27 February 2006
Today is Fat Tuesday, the last day to let it all out before Lent when good Catholics like me have to take the high road for 40 days. My Lenten resolu…
27 February 2006
An old boss of mine was fond of saying, "There are few things in life more tragic than to see your beautiful theories murdered by a gang of bruta…
26 February 2006
While in Michigan last weekend I picked up the Sunday edition of the Detroit Free Press, hoping for some local insight on the GM and Ford fiascos. I w…
25 February 2006
The problem with Shingo Prizes and Best Plant Awards is that they fail to recognize that a manufacturing business is a team sport. In the end, they a…
24 February 2006
Lean Success Is Not Always Good News The Cape News, from Capetown South Africa reported the great news yesterday that the SARS agency is experiencing…
23 February 2006
Four more Delphi plants have won Shingo Prizes in 2006. This is on top of two in 2005, eight in 2004, four in 2003, five in 2002, two in 2000, and on…
23 February 2006
Perhaps the American manufacturer from which the best lessons can be learned is Masco. They are a very big building products manufacturing outfit - a…