LeanBlog Video Podcast #6 – Matt May, "In Pursuit of Elegance"

by Mark Graban on July 18, 2009 · 1 comment

This podcast is a continuation of my earlier interview (Video Podcast #4) with Matthew E. May, author of the Shingo Prize winning book The Elegant Solution: Toyota’s Formula for Mastering Innovation LeanBlog Video Podcast #6   Matt May, "In Pursuit of Elegance" lean.

His most recent book, available since May, is In Pursuit of Elegance: Why the Best Ideas Have Something Missing. Matt’s website is www.inpursuitofelegance.com. Here, we talk about The Sopranos and In-n-Out Burger, how they are “elegant” in their design.

You can also go to YouTube to watch (the full series can be found there.)

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Mark Graban 2011 Smaller LeanBlog Video Podcast #6   Matt May, "In Pursuit of Elegance" leanAbout LeanBlog.org: Mark Graban is a consultant, author, and speaker in the “lean healthcare” methodology, focused on improving quality and patient safety, improving access, reducing costs, and fully engaging healthcare professionals. He is also the Chief Improvement Officer for KaiNexus.


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1 Mike July 19, 2009 at 11:56 am

The first part of the book is powerful. I applied the ideas to education.

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