Tag: Profit = Price – Cost

As somebody who moved to Texas in 1999 ("I wasn't born here, but I got here as quick as I could"), I love Texas...

Apparently, we're at the time of year when companies send you the "we're sorry, but we're forced to raise prices" letter or email. Nobody is...

When I was in England on vacation recently, I saw this column in the Financial Times: Listen to your employees and so increase their productivity And...

I'm an avid book buyer, book reader, and published book author. Amazon is one of my favorite places to shop, not just for books....

Limes are a very big deal here in San Antonio, between the cuisine and, of course, margaritas. Hint: life is too short to drink...

I enjoy reading the magazine Inc. for my interests in startups and entrepreneurship. There are often examples and case studies that directly reference Lean...

I've re-read this article a number of times: "Cancer clinics are turning away thousands of Medicare patients. Blame the sequester." It's a sad situation -...

I'm not sure Google has much of a market for a $299 media player (with the AppleTV and Roku players being under $100), but...

I saw this article last week in the USA Today while traveling, with the online headline "Products nipped, tucked to save." That headline makes...

A common theme I've written about from the start of my blogging days is the Lean/Toyota notion that price is dictated by the market...

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...

Starbucks boosts prices on some beverages - USATODAY.com There are no direct "lean" fingerprints on the news stories about Starbucks adjusting their prices, but let's...