Tag: WSJ

Updated: China’s Manufacturing Reputation

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As More Toys Are Recalled, Trail Ends in China - New York TimesPet food, toothpaste, childrens' toys.... (oh and let's not forget the recent...

What Would You Ask the UAW?

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For UAW Chief, a Bid To Forestall 'Waterloo' - WSJ.comThe UAW leader for the U.S., Ron Gettelfinger was featured in today's Wall Street Journal....

Error Proofing Cell Phone Calls

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Cubicle Culture - WSJ.com:As the WSJ article mentions, my wife's purse sometimes calls me... her Blackberry sometimes calls me if she didn't put the...

Don’t Look for "Lean" in the PC Industry

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How H-P Reclaimed Its PC Lead Over Dell - WSJ.comToday's WSJ article doesn't focus on the Dell layoffs (although it does mention them, as...

The Growing Patient Safety Movement

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The Informed Patient - WSJ.comThis article from the WSJ talks about a trend where patients (or, more often, family members of patients) who were...

The Normalcy Of Waste

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By Dan MarkovitzLast week the Wall Street Journal interviewed George David, the CEO of United Technologies. Though the conversation didn't address his views...

Reducing Waste, Hurting Food Banks

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Food Banks Go Hungry - WSJ.com ($$)This is something I blogged about in August 2005 (with a link then to Joe Ely's blog), now...

A Revolution, not a Religion

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Dell Could Go Beyond Its Direct-Sales Model In Bid to Bolster Growth - WSJ.com Dell's Founder Is Rethinking Direct Sales - New York Times Dell Computer...

A Non-Lean Management Style

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I know the WSJ is making a joke and satirizing it, but here's a classic example of non-Lean management to share. How would...

Boeing’s Lean Bet

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Kevin Meyer at Evolving Excellence commented the other day on the Wall Street Journal article about Boeing's recent supply chain challenges. I'd like to...

Parker Hannifin and Market Driven Pricing

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Seeking Perfect Prices, CEO Tears Up the Rules - WSJ.comI haven't mentioned it in a while, was trying to give it a rest for...

A Lean Guy Reads the WSJ

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Gourmet Coffee Becomes The Latest Office Perk - WSJ.comHere's another installment of "A lean guy reads the Wall Street Journal." It's fun sometimes...
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