by BILL WADDELL There is a fundamental lesson to be learned from the BP debacle in the Gulf of Mexico - that management rules - not culture or leader…

Each month new articles, book reviews, and other content are added to the Superfactory website. The new content is featured in the monthly e-newslette…

By Kevin Meyer A healthy backlog can be a comforting feeling.  Boeing and Airbus rejoice in having backlogs over a decade long.  I used to work for a…

by BILL WADDELL In looking over the landscape for blog fodder I came across an article written by a guy named Paul Krugman in the New York Times that…

By Kevin Meyer Just in time for a slow Sunday comes a story via one of my favorite e-zines, Reason, telling us about the problems that progress somet…

By Kevin Meyer I've long known that face-to-face conversations can be very valuable, especially when you're trying to read emotion and inflec…

by BILL WADDELL Our intrepid leader is at the G-20 Summit of the world's economic leaders this weekend, and it seems as though he is having a tou…

by BILL WADDELL This is about as good a lean story as I have ever come across.  A guy by the name of Rob Reich runs the maintenance operations taking…