Tag: Flinchbaugh

by Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanDecades of knowledge in lean have been passed on, written down, turned into curriculums and...

Although I haven't been posting in the blog recently (sorry), I have been doing some writing, and thought I would share some of that...

The reason Andy Carlino and I named our book The Hitchhiker's Guide to Lean: Lessons from the Road is that we felt that not...

Here are the two most recent "Leading Lean" columns from Jamie Flinchbaugh:April 2007: Consistency Erodes Skepticism Here, Jamie maps out "a route through the...

Blog reader Darrin wrote and asked:Do you have any up-to-date sources for "word-class" numbers for lean metrics like % of Leadtime that is wasted,...

ASSEMBLY MagazineJamie Flinchbaugh has a new "Leading Lean" column in assembly magazine. Here's a great story, an example of "because we've always...

Here is the final installment of the lean Q&A, but if you have more questions, please feel free to comment here and I'll post...

I recently posted some Lean Q&A. These questions came from an Industry Week webcast that I did with sponsor Infor, and there were plenty...

A few of you may know that a couple weeks ago I did a webcast for Industry Week. For those of you attended, thank...

I personally believe that hoshin kanri is generally poorly understood and underrepresented in the lean world. To apply PDCA, the most fundamental improvement practice,...

Quite some time ago, I wrote an article titled Getting Lean Right. I included a quote from someone which I did not have a...

Throughout my travels, I continue to be frustrated with the lack of creative thinking that is going into lean transformation strategies. I was recently...