Joseph Juran, 103, Pioneer in Quality Control, Dies – New York Times I haven’t run the numbers, but it’s probably fair to say that Juran’s lifespan was far beyond +3 standard deviations beyond the mean. His impact and influence on…
Politics | NAFTA bashing popular, but is it justified? | Seattle Times Newspaper Google News Search At the risk of stirring an unmanageable political debate (please keep the discussion in line with the “respect for people” principle and avoid name…
Jeffrey Liker explains why Toyota’s success is rooted in culture, leadership, and deep respect for people–not Lean tools. This episode explores the human systems behind the Toyota Way and why real Lean transformation takes years, not days. Here is LeanBlog…