Mark’s note: Today is the first of what might be a regular series of guest posts from the team at Lean Pathways, Inc., including Pascal Dennis and Al Norval, the leaders of that group. by Al Norval at leansystems.org Lean…
Yesterday, I tweeted a quote about patient safety that I’ve seen posted on the wall or bulletin board in many hospitals: “To err is human, to cover up is unforgivable, and to fail to learn is inexcusable.” – Sir Liam…
You might know of and already be a fan of Pascal Dennis (read more about him and listen to my recent podcast with him here). He has a new book out (The Remedy) and his firm, Lean Pathways, has published…
A few thoughts while waiting for a Sunday flight… at least it’s a Sunday flight towards home. One reason traditional organizations (and traditional leaders) struggle with Lean is because the mental models are different. The problem isn’t understanding tools; the…
Our guest for Episode #96 is Pascal Dennis of Lean Pathways, Inc. Pascal is a faculty member with the Lean Enterprise Institute and he’s the author of the books: Lean Production Simplified, Andy & Me: Crisis And Transformation On The…
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Here is Part 3 of my exchange with Slava Boltrukevich, from Moscow. Here are Part 1 and Part 2 of our discussion about Lean in Russia. Mark: Is there a “James Womack of Russia” or do people there tend to…
Lean Thinking Network | Competing Podcast » Interview with Pascal Dennis Part 1 Pascal Dennis interview Part 2 – Operations Dwight Bowen, someone I consider a friend of the Lean Blog, has a two-part interview with Pascal Dennis, author of…
PodcasterNews – Industry Report Mark and Dwight for a Lean Roundtable I am appearing again on Ken Rayment’s “Better Process” Podcast, the link is above. In the podcast, Dwight Bowen (of the Lean Thinking Network) and I both discuss Lean…
So after getting such strong recommendations about the book from Norman Bodek and, then today, from Dwight Bowen, I finally started reading “Getting the Right Things Done” by Pascal Dennis. A line in the introduction struck me: “Strategy deployment is…
IndustryWeek : How To Practice Hoshin Kanri Here is a summary of a book published recently by the LEI. I recorded a podcast interview with Norman Bodek last weekend (look for it soon at www.leanpodcast.org) and Norman mentioned this book,…
