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Podcast #358 — Steve Spear on Evolving our Knowledge and Learning...

Mark Graban - February 10, 2020 0

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A New Experiment: Highlights from my September Podcast with Steve Spear

Mark Graban - December 14, 2016 0

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Decoding Lean and Improvement Jargon with Steven J. Spear – Lean...

Mark Graban - September 12, 2016 5

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Steven J. Spear on Chasing the Rabbit (Now, The High Velocity...

Mark Graban - January 18, 2009 1

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LeanBlog Podcast #25 – Mark Spearman, Co-Author of the Operations Textbook...

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500 Episodes and Growing: The History and Evolution of the Lean...

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Gene Kim and Steve Spear, Discussing ‘Wiring the Winning Organization’

Mark Graban - November 29, 2023 1

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Celebrating 17 Years of #Lean Podcasting Today — A Birthday-versary

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In Memoriam: “Lean Blog Interviews” Podcast Guests Who Have Passed Away

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Steven J. Spear Remembers the Incredible Hajime Oba of Toyota

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Podcast #352 — Dr. Fred Southwick, Teaching Quality, Patient Safety &...

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Mark Graban on Reasons Why Lean Wouldn’t Always Be Easier Just Because You’re in JapanJune 6, 2025
Thanks for commenting. From my understanding, there are Japanese culture advantages and there are also challenges. I think you're right…
Mark Welch on Reasons Why Lean Wouldn’t Always Be Easier Just Because You’re in JapanJune 6, 2025
I remember from Liker and Hoseus’ book Toyota Culture that, among other cultural traits shown in a longitudinal study, two…
Mark Graban on Update on my June 17th Workshop: Improving the Way We Improve (Cincinnati)May 8, 2025
I suspect they think of control charts as a "manufacturing quality" tool, the way GM did even back in 1995…
Eric Budd on Update on my June 17th Workshop: Improving the Way We Improve (Cincinnati)May 8, 2025
Mark, Yes. That is my understanding as well. They used control chart many years ago and I believe still teach…
Mark Graban on Update on my June 17th Workshop: Improving the Way We Improve (Cincinnati)May 8, 2025
Well said, Eric. I haven't seen evidence in my travels of Toyota using Process Behavior Charts for their metrics, though.

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