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# Required Reading
- URL: https://www.kevinmeyer.com/required_readin/
- Published: 2005-11-28T14:11:58.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-05T18:09:54.000Z
- Author: Bill Waddell
- Tags: Uncategorized, #Migrated-1752356847400, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-07-12 14:48

Got a boss who thinks that lean is hype, or that it doesn't have anything to do with the overall business - just the factories? Are you buying any of the rationalizations from GM these days? Do you have any question as to whether lean means both lean manufacturing and lean management?

Read this from today's Detroit News.