Comments on: Some Questions for Managers http://www.leanblog.org/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/ Mark Graban's leanblog.org - Lean Healthcare, Lean Thinking, Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:59:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Anonymous http://www.leanblog.org/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/#comment-3085 Anonymous Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:53:00 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/#comment-3085 It's not easy to find this kind of approce expecially here in Italy but there is well know proverb " Treat other in the say way you would like to be treated " :-)<br/>I use and ask my friend & Co- worker to use this approce ... I belive it's a long term winning strategy. It’s not easy to find this kind of approce expecially here in Italy but there is well know proverb ” Treat other in the say way you would like to be treated ” :-)
I use and ask my friend & Co- worker to use this approce … I belive it’s a long term winning strategy.

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]]> By: Rearden http://www.leanblog.org/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/#comment-3084 Rearden Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:13:00 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/#comment-3084 As a proud member of the Philadelphia chapter of the International Society of Industrial Knuckle Draggers, I can only respond to your broad brush stereotyping of my ilk with a spats-slapping, monocle dropping, mustache curling 'Harummmph', man.<br/><br/>Poor Mr. Taylor. That fellow will be vilified for the balance of written history, I fear, for his draconian-style management edicts and mandates but, some of the work Taylor did in the area of mapping and modeling of work tasks were, and continue to be, incredibly important tools for leaning out the enterprise.<br/><br/>Today, I may use Rational Rose to capture 'Use Cases' but the actual outcome is not much different than Taylor's work.<br/><br/>I live near what remains of Taylor's last home in Philadelphia and sometimes when I walk by 'Boxly' in the evening I can hear the clicking of a stopwatch.......... As a proud member of the Philadelphia chapter of the International Society of Industrial Knuckle Draggers, I can only respond to your broad brush stereotyping of my ilk with a spats-slapping, monocle dropping, mustache curling ‘Harummmph’, man.

Poor Mr. Taylor. That fellow will be vilified for the balance of written history, I fear, for his draconian-style management edicts and mandates but, some of the work Taylor did in the area of mapping and modeling of work tasks were, and continue to be, incredibly important tools for leaning out the enterprise.

Today, I may use Rational Rose to capture ‘Use Cases’ but the actual outcome is not much different than Taylor’s work.

I live near what remains of Taylor’s last home in Philadelphia and sometimes when I walk by ‘Boxly’ in the evening I can hear the clicking of a stopwatch……….

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]]> By: Mark Graban http://www.leanblog.org/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/#comment-3082 Mark Graban Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:13:00 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/#comment-3082 We won't ask you to tell us what the answers are... We won’t ask you to tell us what the answers are…

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]]> By: Mike Lopez http://www.leanblog.org/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/#comment-3081 Mike Lopez Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:11:00 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/2008/01/some-questions-for-managers/#comment-3081 Awesome questions. I'm going to use them. Awesome questions. I’m going to use them.

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