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I don't for a minute pretend to compare myself with the great Dr. W Edwards Deming; far from it; rather, like most lean practicianers I walk in hi…

Today I had the chance to visit St Patrick's Cathedral in Auckland - don't worry, I'm not about to preach religion, just drawing an analog…

Alexander Hamilton was a Founding Father, Revolutionary War soldier, economist, political philosopher, one of our first Constitutional lawyers and the…

Justice Roberts cast the deciding vote making Obamacare the law of the land. His logic was largely that it is nothing more than a tax - a whopper of a…

So much going on ... so little time to write about it ... Good for People - Good for Business Great article in the New Zealand Herald about the valu…

In The Puritan Gift the Hopper boys do a great job of explaining the origins of business schools and the increasingly obvious folly of the concept of…

A few years ago in researching Rebirth of American Industry I read Alfred Sloan's books and articles in an attempt to understand how the managemen…

I don't plan this stuff - it just happens, but this seems to be airline lean week. Any doubt about how badly the airlines need lean thinking has t…