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Demystifying Toyota’s Andon System: How It Works and Common Misconceptions

Mark Graban - July 2, 2024 2

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How Checklists and the “Andon Cord” Concept Can Help With Webinars

Mark Graban - March 6, 2019 0

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Podcast #314 – Skip Steward & Brandon Brown, on TWI &...

Mark Graban - August 15, 2018 0

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The Academy Awards Add an Inspector, Practice “Andon Cord Pulls,” Avoid...

Mark Graban - March 7, 2018 0

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Why Toyota is Eliminating the Andon Cord from its Factories

Mark Graban - August 2, 2014 17

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Andon Cords at the Toyota Takaota Plant – It Doesn’t Come...

Mark Graban - November 13, 2012 16

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Exploring the BBC’s Take on Lean Production at Toyota and Ford:...

Mark Graban - February 27, 2007 4

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In Times Of Adversity, Don’t Abandon Basics

Mark Graban - July 7, 2005 0

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Psychological Safety in Lean: What Toyota Gets Right–and Why It Matters

Mark Graban - June 17, 2025 0

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Mark Reich, Former Toyota Leader on Hoshin Kanri and ‘Managing on...

Mark Graban - June 11, 2025 0

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Are Japanese Hospitals More Lean? What Global Healthcare Leaders Can Learn...

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“It’s Not Because They’re Japanese”: What Lean in Japan Really Teaches...

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Mark Graban on Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: June 27, 2025June 27, 2025
On the Boeing story from NPR... I heard the host introduce the story by saying that the NTSB had not…
Mark Graban on Going to the Gemba Means More Than Looking at Boards, Status, and Metrics (or Your Watch)June 27, 2025
Thanks for reading and for sharing your thoughts, Caitlin!
Caitlin R on Going to the Gemba Means More Than Looking at Boards, Status, and Metrics (or Your Watch)June 27, 2025
Thank you so much for this article. It is very timely reinforcement of some of the positive intention, time, and…
Mark Graban on Debunking Misconceptions About Toyota Production System: Video Insights From Nampachi HayashiJune 26, 2025
It seems that Hiyashi-san has passed away: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/salvadordsanchez_rip-hayashi-san-i-learned-today-from-activity-7343860564621766656-JQaL/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios&rcm=ACoAAAABPaABhOVeGXuJ269R5pg9p0RYCrARSl0 Deepest condolences to his family, friends, and former colleagues...
Venkat on Debunking Misconceptions About Toyota Production System: Video Insights From Nampachi HayashiJune 26, 2025
Great post

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