Tag: Bodek
Project Kaizen: Quick & Easy Kaizen
Today's topic for the Project Kaizen group blogging effort is the idea of applying "quick and easy kaizen" to a project setting."These are improvements...
Lean Leadership and Respect for People: Norman Bodek on Empowering Employees...
TL;DR: In Part 2 of this interview, the late Norman Bodek explains why Lean fails when leaders cling to control. Drawing on Toyota examples...
Kaikaku, by Norman Bodek
Look for Part 2 of my interview with Norm Bodek, coming later today. I've enjoyed his recent book, Kaikaku. It's written as...
Interview with Lean Pioneer Norman Bodek: Developing People Is the Missing...
TL;DR:The late Norman Bodek argues that Lean fails not due to poor workers or missing tools, but because management systems prioritize short-term results over...
Welcome to the Blog World, Mr. Bodek
Kaikaku
Norman Bodek now has a lean blog, the link is above. I conducted an interview with Mr. Bodek last week. I'm hoping...
Shingo Prize Awarded to Kaikaku The Power and Magic of Lean
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This past year has been a good one for new lean manufacturing books. I haven't read this one yet, so I can't...
LEAN Affiliates Library – The Gemba Walk
Click for ArticleNot much "lean stuff" in the news today, so I'll point out another source of good lean articles, including this Norman Bodek...
