I know not everybody has access to the Wall Street Journal, but there is so much good stuff in there. A good thing to remember, usually about a day after major articles are in the WSJ, the Pittsburgh Post Gazette has free versions available online (or you sometimes find other sources).
So if there's an article on here you can't read, wait a day and use Google to search for the title of that WSJ article. There were some good ones this week, I've added links to the Gazette. But remember that tip for when I can't do that.
Mark Graban
Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker who has worked in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups. His latest book is Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More. He is author of the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, as well as The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen. He also published the anthology Practicing Lean that benefits the Louise H. Batz Patient Safety Foundation, where Mark is a board member. Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.