LeanBlog Podcast #13 brings us part 2 of our discussion with James P. Womack of the Lean Enterprise Institute, the author of many books, including the classic (published 10 years ago) Lean Thinking and the more recent Lean Solutions. Part 1 can be found here. In the second podcast, Jim Womack delves into the massive restructuring of China’s state-owned enterprises, describing the dismantling of the “iron rice bowl”–the traditional system where employment guaranteed housing, healthcare, … Continue reading Maximizing Manufacturing Efficiency in China: A Discussion on Lean Principles with Jim Womack