Tag: Accountability

United Flight 3411: Accountability Theater vs. System Fixes

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I posted this on LinkedIn earlier today and am re-posting as a blog post to get your thoughts... and then, as I writing this, the news about the man being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight went viral.

Why Real Accountability Requires Kaizen (Not Blame)

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During the class, there was a case study discussion about a hospital that was trying to solve the problem of nurses not always scanning patient bar codes and medications 100% of the time. In the discussion, I was disappointed that an attendee fell back on saying...

Redefining Accountability in Lean: Moving from Blame to System Improvement

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tl;dr: In many organizations, "accountability" is code for blame and punishment. Lean leadership redefines accountability as improving systems, clarifying expectations, and helping people succeed...

Synergizing Lean, Deming, and a New Model of Accountability

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tl;dr: The article explores the compatibility between Lean methodology, Deming's principles, and modern accountability frameworks. It argues for an integrated approach that emphasizes systemic...
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