The Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing
The manufacturing prize winners have been announced.
About LeanBlog.org: Mark Graban is a consultant, author, and speaker in the “lean healthcare” methodology. Mark is author of the Shingo Award-winning book Lean Hospitals and the upcoming book Healthcare Kaizen. He is also the Chief Improvement Officer for the technology startup KaiNexus.
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If these plants in Mexico are shipping back to the states then how could the companies be awarded a prize for being lean. If the prize is going to only look at how lean you are internally and not how lean you are at the enterprise level are we not missing the boat
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The criticisms of the Shingo Prize and its criteria (giving prizes to failing businesses) are well documented here and on other blogs.
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