A Mystery Solved! That Photo I Use to Talk About Standardized Work and Workarounds Mark Graban Sep 19, 2022 0 Blog There's been this mystery that's been hanging over my head for about 15 years. It's a mystery that's bothered me!-->…
Breaking Old Habits: Evidence-Based Decision Making vs. Tradition in Healthcare… Mark Graban May 16, 2019 1 Blog If you missed yesterday's blog post and podcast with Dr. Rob Hackett from Australia, please check it out. After!-->!-->!-->…
Did Toyota’s #Lean Mindsets & Practices Really Leave the (Now) Tesla… Mark Graban Dec 5, 2017 14 Blog Tesla builds cars in what used to be the NUMMI factory, a joint venture between Toyota and GM (which meant it was…
Doctors vs. Taylorism and Toyota Lean: Exploring the Controversial Debate in the… Mark Graban Jan 13, 2016 61 Blog In the article posted today, Pamela Hartzband, M.D., and Jerome Groopman, M.D. (the later the author of the popular…
Is it Really Lean if the Employees are Upset? Understanding the Importance of… Mark Graban Dec 10, 2015 6 Blog How is it that we have two realities out there in healthcare... in parallel, Lean is awesome and Lean is horrible.…
Maybe We Should Call it “The Many Whys” Instead of “The Five… Mark Graban Nov 18, 2015 9 Audio There’s no magic about the number five. I’ve seen some people write that five is somehow a “magic number.” No,…