Financial Issues

I've always considered insider trading a crime, unfair to those without the knowledge to make informed judgment calls on investments. But leave it…

Regular readers know that one of my pet peeves is with how most organizations, especially manufacturers, think of their people. Yep, just a pair of ha…

Mark Graban, our friend over at the Lean Blog and expert on the lean health care side of things, tweeted an interesting link showing the detailed brea…

Of all the tools in the Lean Accounting tool kit I am convinced that the most critical one is strategic pricing. In the face of such a down economy ju…

I am back after a week away from Evolving Excellence attending the Lean Accounting Summit in Orlando. It was another amazing experience, and those of…

You would think that one of the lessons from the destruction of Ford, GM, and Chrysler (ok, GM and Chrysler) would be that you can't beat up your…

After more than a few years in and out of manufacturers on the lean journey - and especially after launching my 1Day Assessment tool - I have learned…

Ah the evils of bonuses. At least that's what the public has been lead to believe in conjunction with the ongoing financial crisis. And to add fue…