Mark Graban
Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker, and podcaster with experience in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups.
Mark's new book is The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation.
He is also the author of Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, and the anthology Practicing Lean.
Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.
Reopened coffee plant brightens up a devastated city
Reopened coffee plant brightens up a devastated city - Business - International Herald Tribune:
This isn't really a lean article, per se, but if...
Free Excerpts from "Lean Solutions"
Library - Lean Solutions Details
The LEI has kindly made pdf files available for download: Preface, Introduction, Chapter 1, and Chapter 2. Please...
"Lean Solutions" Now Shipping from Amazon
Also available directly (autographed copies) through the LEI (www.lean.org)I'm really looking forward to reading this. I'll get a review posted ASAP and encourage...
"Infinite Cost Reductions"?
asahi.com：Rises in efficiency reduce factory personnel - ENGLISH:From the article:"Toyota Motor Corp., one of the nation's most profitable and efficient manufacturers, is leading the...
Toyota Wins on Engine Production Metric, Is That What Matters?
Toyota plant retains fastest engine making titleI started my career at a GM V-8 engine plant in the mid 90's. "Hours per Engine" was...
Toyota Training for New Plant
MySA.com: BusinessNotice how Toyota is training their new Group Leaders (2nd level manufacturing managers). They are going to the Indiana plant and learning the...
GM Oshawa says "Beat Toyota"
The Globe and Mail: In the boardroom at the General Motors Oshawa plant is a baseball bat. Two words are carved on it: Beat...
"Motivational" Poster
InspirationThe very funny guys at Despair Inc. have some new posters out, check it out.Please check out my main blog page at www.leanblog.org
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Womack Advocates Lean Consumption
IndustryWeek : Womack Advocates Lean Consumption:
Jim Womack continues the speaking tour to promote the new book:
"'Lean consumption involves solving customers' problems completely, not...
"Stop Rising Healthcare Costs Using Toyota Lean Production Methods"
ASQA new book discusses the applications of lean manufacturing to healthcare.Please check out my main blog page at www.leanblog.org
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Everybody wants it, Toyota’s got it
The Globe and Mail:From the article:"It's not that Toyota hasn't tried to help the process. Second only to its export of cars is the...
"Lean Solutions" Book Available from LEI
Lean Enterprise Institute - Lean Manufacturing - Lean Service - Lean ConsumptionBefore it's available at Amazon, the new book from Jim Womack and Dan...
