Tag: Books

Inventor-itis, Not Inventory-itis

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IndustryWeek Article about the Book | Subscribe to IndustryWeekAmazon Link: Overcoming Inventoritis: The Silent Killer of InnovationWhen I first read this headline,...

Review: Shingo’s Kaizen and the Art of Creative Thinking

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By Ralf Lippold, Leipzig Germany:Kaizen and the Art of Creative Thinking - The Scientific Thinking MechanismHow does it contribute to the lean knowledge base?Shigeo...

LeanBlog Podcast #39 – Jeff Liker on His Book Toyota Culture,...

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Here is LeanBlog Podcast #39, once again featuring Dr. Jeffrey Liker, Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan. Dr. Liker...

Bob Emiliani on Practical Lean Leadership – LeanBlog Podcast #38

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Here is LeanBlog Podcast #38, our guest today is Bob Emiliani, the author of Practical Lean Leadership: A Strategic Leadership Guide For Executives. It's...

LeanBlog Podcast #37 – Jeff Liker, Toyota Culture, Part 1 of...

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Here is LeanBlog Podcast #37, once again featuring Dr. Jeffrey Liker, Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan. Dr. Liker...

Norm Bodek on the New Shingo Book, ‘Kaizen and the Art...

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Listen: LeanBlog Podcast #36 once again features our friend and frequent guest, Norman Bodek, noted lean author, consultant, and President of PCS Press. In this...

Starting to Read "Toyota Culture"

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I've read the first chapter of Toyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way. I'm obviously not going to get through the...

LeanBlog Podcast #34 — Former Toyota Leader Chris Harris Discussing Lean...

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Listen: LeanBlog Podcast #34 is a discussion with Chris Harris, from Harris Lean Systems, and co-author of the book Developing a Lean Workforce: A Guide...

"Toyota Culture" is Out

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Jeffrey Liker's new book on Toyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way is out. I'm getting a copy on Tuesday...

My Book is Done!

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Just an update for those who were following the progress of my book on "Lean Hospitals." It's done! I have submitted the manuscript to...

Book Review: How Toyota Became #1

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Review By Mike Gardner, TPM Blog Name of the Book: How Toyota Became #1 Author: David Magee Publication Date: 2007 Book description: David Magee interviewed current and former Toyota...

Norm Bodek on the new Shingo Book

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The following is a message from Norman Bodek, printed with his permission. ----------------------------- Dear Lean Blog readers, Dr. Shingo was the co-discover of TPS/LEAN. A NEW SHIGEO SHINGO...