Comments on: About Mark Graban http://www.leanblog.org Mark Graban's leanblog.org - Lean Healthcare, Lean Thinking, Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:40:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lean Considered A Poor Investment « Beyond Lean http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-26308 Lean Considered A Poor Investment « Beyond Lean Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:06:59 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-26308 [...] to implement lean.  Some are doing a nice job while others seem to be L.A.M.E., as coined by Mark Graban (Lean As Misguidely Executed).  So it shouldn’t be surprising that some companies think lean [...] [...] to implement lean.  Some are doing a nice job while others seem to be L.A.M.E., as coined by Mark Graban (Lean As Misguidely Executed).  So it shouldn’t be surprising that some companies think lean [...]

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]]> By: Stop Improving and Start Eliminating « Beyond Lean http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-22531 Stop Improving and Start Eliminating « Beyond Lean Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:04:05 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-22531 [...] am re-posting a blog that I wrote for the Lean Blog, hosted by Mark Graban.  This was from a year ago.  I wanted to post it here at Beyond Lean to revisit the [...] [...] am re-posting a blog that I wrote for the Lean Blog, hosted by Mark Graban.  This was from a year ago.  I wanted to post it here at Beyond Lean to revisit the [...]

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]]> By: Guest Post: Reasons Lean May Fail « Beyond Lean http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-20380 Guest Post: Reasons Lean May Fail « Beyond Lean Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:01:32 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-20380 [...] Lean, the harder it becomes to sell the good stuff.  (As a side note: I am distinguishing between Mark Graban’s LAME and just flat out poor execution of Lean here.)  The less people are willing to buy in to [...] [...] Lean, the harder it becomes to sell the good stuff.  (As a side note: I am distinguishing between Mark Graban’s LAME and just flat out poor execution of Lean here.)  The less people are willing to buy in to [...]

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]]> By: Toyota Fails Due to Earthquake…Not Lean « Beyond Lean http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-19642 Toyota Fails Due to Earthquake…Not Lean « Beyond Lean Fri, 18 Mar 2011 10:03:15 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-19642 [...] article.  I really appreciate Steve Martin from theThinkShack kicking off the comments.  Also, Mark Graban from the LeanBlog, David Kasprzak from MyFlexiblePencil, and Joe Dager from [...] [...] article.  I really appreciate Steve Martin from theThinkShack kicking off the comments.  Also, Mark Graban from the LeanBlog, David Kasprzak from MyFlexiblePencil, and Joe Dager from [...]

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]]> By: NÃ¥r Lean blir Lame | Karabin http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-18261 NÃ¥r Lean blir Lame | Karabin Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:25:12 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-18261 [...] dette blogginnlegget fra 2007 irriterer Mark Graban seg over at mange LEAN-prosjekter egentlig er LAME-prosjekter. Med LAME refererte Graban til [...] [...] dette blogginnlegget fra 2007 irriterer Mark Graban seg over at mange LEAN-prosjekter egentlig er LAME-prosjekter. Med LAME refererte Graban til [...]

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]]> By: Are we, sometimes, good at making just bad “rules”, against common sense? Are we sending away our customers? | elseinc.com http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-17465 Are we, sometimes, good at making just bad “rules”, against common sense? Are we sending away our customers? | elseinc.com Tue, 18 Jan 2011 03:35:58 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-17465 [...] recently participated in one of Mark Graban’s blogs, “Sorry I Can’t Help You, Mr. Customer – It’s Against the Rules!” I found it [...]

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]]> By: How different is… DIFFERENT! How different is Lean in your organization comparing to other organizations? | elseinc.com http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-17051 How different is… DIFFERENT! How different is Lean in your organization comparing to other organizations? | elseinc.com Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:04:25 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-17051 [...] recently read an excellent article published in his blog by Mark Graban. For whoever didn’t have the chance to visit his blog I would strongly recommend to not waste a [...] [...] recently read an excellent article published in his blog by Mark Graban. For whoever didn’t have the chance to visit his blog I would strongly recommend to not waste a [...]

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]]> By: Choice kills. « TimeBack Management http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-14198 Choice kills. « TimeBack Management Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:35:38 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-14198 [...] Mark Graban once wrote that I’ve heard Toyota people say you want to eliminate the hundreds of LITTLE repetitive decisions so that the person involved can focus on the FEW major decisions with a fresh mind that’s not fatigued from constant decision making. [...] [...] Mark Graban once wrote that I’ve heard Toyota people say you want to eliminate the hundreds of LITTLE repetitive decisions so that the person involved can focus on the FEW major decisions with a fresh mind that’s not fatigued from constant decision making. [...]

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]]> By: Overlooked Waste Reduction of Kanban « Beyond Lean http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-12859 Overlooked Waste Reduction of Kanban « Beyond Lean Wed, 22 Sep 2010 10:01:38 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-12859 [...] due to a kanban system then kanban gets a bad name because “it isn’t lean.”  As Mark Graban would say, that is more L.A.M.E. then [...] [...] due to a kanban system then kanban gets a bad name because “it isn’t lean.”  As Mark Graban would say, that is more L.A.M.E. then [...]

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]]> By: Guest Post on the Lean Blog « Beyond Lean http://www.leanblog.org/about/about-mark-graban/#comment-10960 Guest Post on the Lean Blog « Beyond Lean Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:46:24 +0000 http://leanblog.bigbigdesign.net/?page_id=3549#comment-10960 [...] 21 06 2010 Today, I have the special honor of being a guest blogger over at the Lean Blog by Mark Graban.  Mark is on vacation and asked if I would fill in for him today.  The blog posted over at [...] [...] 21 06 2010 Today, I have the special honor of being a guest blogger over at the Lean Blog by Mark Graban.  Mark is on vacation and asked if I would fill in for him today.  The blog posted over at [...]

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