Tag: GE

30 Rock’s 6 Principles of 6 Sigma

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My blog has gotten a lot of traffic since Thursday as people search for "30 rock jack welch" after his "acting" appearance on the...

Hey, Reuters, Six Sigma Did Not Start at Toyota!

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ANALYSIS - Six Sigma mystique takes beating in downturn | Motoring | Reuters Thanks to a former Toyota employee (and friend of mine) for sending...

"If you didn’t do it in Six Sigma, then it didn’t...

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Guest Columnist - Quality DigestWow, this is pretty bad... allegedly about GE. Granted, any dysfunctional Lean company could end up with similar dynamics. So...

The Value Stream of Succession Planning and Leader Development

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by Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author, The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanWhat's the purpose of thinking about work as a value stream? Is it just a buzzword?...

GE’s CIO and Lean Results

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GE's CEO controls information worth billions - July 21, 2008It's always interesting to read about GE's shift from a Six Sigma company to a...

Signs of The Lean Buzzword Spreading?

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Networks Plot Course - WSJ.com As the entertainment industry works to recover from the recently-ended writers' strike, the WSJ article featured a quote from a...

Six Sigma In the Newsroom

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Technology Review: "You Don't Understand Our Audience" It's just one part of a very interesting article in the MIT magazine by John Hockenberry, a former...

Comments from GE’s CEO

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An interview with P&G and GE CEOs Lafley and Immelt - December 11, 2006:I saw this yesterday and it jumped out at me, from...

More Praise for Jack Welch on “30 Rock” – Mind Grapes

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From NBC's "30 Rock", a very funny show, again we get more unbridled praise for GE CEO Jack Welch: Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin): "Jack Welch...

“30 Rock” on Jack Welch and Six Sigma, Praise from Jack...

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We know Dilbert makes fun of Six Sigma, but the new NBC show "30 Rock" does a great job of skewering GE culture (of...

Is Jack Welch a Turkey?

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"Welch spreads business gospel from MIT pulpit" Jack Welch himself sure seems like the turkey with comments like this: "Don't fall in love with your workers,"...

GE Can Really Help Spread Lean

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IndustryWeek : Driving Incremental Value Through Lean Six SigmaGE did so much to help popularize Six Sigma, will they do the same for Lean?...