GE’s CEO Larry Culp Goes to the Gemba, Looks to Understand the Real Reality

Here’s an article from Bloomberg BusinessWeek: GE’s Larry Culp Faces Ultimate CEO Test in Trying to Save a Once-Great Company Very early on, the article mentions Culp’s advocacy for “Toyota-style lean manufacturing.” Or is he pushing “Danaher-style lean manufacturing” and is that different? And does that matter? Culp was “in his element” visiting a GE factory in Pensacola — can that be said about most CEOs? Wearing jeans, “He spent about two hours walking the … Continue reading GE’s CEO Larry Culp Goes to the Gemba, Looks to Understand the Real Reality