Tag: Flinchbaugh

Lean Should be Better Supported by HR

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Dr. Monica Tracey of Oakland University's Pawley Institute and I have published another article on our original research on lean and HR. This one...

"Measuring Minds at Work"

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There's a column with that title in the current issue of Business 2.0 magazine, the Nov 2006 issue. I'm re-posting this because the article...

Driving Organizational Change with Lean Principles: Insights from Jamie Flinchbaugh –...

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Here is LeanBlog Podcast #10, again with Jamie Flinchbaugh, Founder of and Partner, co-author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to Lean. In this Podcast, we respond to...

New book building on TQM: Breakthrough Management

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There is a new book on TQM available. I have not bought the book yet but my assumption is that it builds on TQM....

Leading Lean One Heart at a Time

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Another month has rolled by whch means Assembly Magazine has released another excellent issue of their magazine, of which I am very pleased to...

Event Lean versus Genuine Lean

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There is a topic that I have found myself talking about more and more lately. Perhaps the reason is that many of my speeches...

You are here! The importance of the current state

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First, if you've read The Hitchhiker 's Guide to Lean, you will know that we believe the entire concept of deeply understanding our current...

Addendum to Census of Manufacturers

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I have something else to add to my earlier post on the state of lean through the eyes of an Industry Week survey. My...

Census of Manufacturers

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Along with the profiles of this year's Industry Week's Best Plants Award, the latest issue includes the latest census data on continuous improvement. Of...

The Proper Use of Metrics

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I was able to tour a hospital laboratory that had already gone through the lean process.One metric was a daily tally of "sticks per...

Incentives for On-Time, But What About Quality?

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Rotorhub: The Information Hub of the Helicopter IndustryHere's an article about some military helicopter part production and a "lean" system.This jumped out at me:At...

Leadership and Lean Manufacturing: A Conversation with Jamie Flinchbaugh – LeanBlog...

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Here is LeanBlog Podcast #6, the second part of my discussion with Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to Lean. You can find...