Tag: NPR

Using Lean to Organize Hospital Closets… NPR Commenters Are Not Impressed

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I saw this story when it originally appeared online as part of a local public radio station in California. It was now picked up nationally...

A Lean Guy Listens to NPR: NICU Waste, Growing a Rural...

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I did a similar post in 2012, but here's a post where I share some recent NPR stories that I've heard recently (through the...

Stuff I’m Reading March 2015: Womack, Sweatshops, Hospitals, and Surveys

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As often happens, I have too many open browser tabs full of articles that I was going to potentially blog about. Too much WIP...

A Lean Guy Listens to NPR – Waste & Problems in...

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Coming this week -- blog posts and tweets (follow me or hashtag  #HCsummit12) from the 2012 Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit on Wednesday and Thursday....

Economics: From “Dismal Science” to Dismal Home?

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I nearly drove off the road when I heard this NPR story yesterday: "Allowance Economics: Candy, Taxes And Potty Training." Please take a listen...

L.A.M.E. as Heard on NPR?

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Oh no, it seems like a L.A.M.E. ("Lean As Misguidedly Executed") story on NPR's All Things Considered program. No wonder some people hate the...

NPR Does a Great Job of Covering Toyota

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Following The Toyota Way, For Better Or Worse : NPR (listen or read) I'll hand it to NPR, they generally do a much better job...

More NPR Stories about Toyota

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by Mike LopezYesterday and today, NPR's Morning Edition had two short stories about Toyota. Yesterday, they highlighted the Georgetown Plant. Listen Here.Today's story was...

NPR Stories on New Toyota Plant

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It's official, that Toyota has selected a site near Tupelo, Mississippi for their next U.S. factory (Google News search here).Thanks to Pete Abilla, he...

Lean Suits Story on NPR

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NPR : Suit Maker Goes 'Lean' to Keep Jobs in U.S.I'll comment more on this later, but this was on NPR this morning. ...

NPR Show Discusses The Future of U.S. Manufacturing

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On Point : American Manufacturing and Jobs Here is a 45 minute audio program from National Public Radio, discussing the future of manufacturing, focusing on...

NPR on the Jobs Bank

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NPR : Future Uncertain for Auto Workers' Safety NetI don't mean to focus so much on this Jobs Bank issue. But, this piece...
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