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Innovating the Toyota, and YouTube, Way

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2013

By sheer happenstance, I had just gotten a copy of Gemba Walks , a collection of essays by James Womack , a co-author of the automotive classic The Machine That Changed The World and a pioneering importer of Toyota-inspired lean production insights and methodologies to America. What does it mean for your company and industry?

Innovation

Innovation Lean Production Disintermediation Automotive

What You Won’t Hear About Trade and Manufacturing on the Campaign Trail

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2016

Generally, what we see is the country where the final assembly of a product took place. Almost every sophisticated manufacturer uses some kind of lean production system that pulls raw materials in from a warehouse. If you were to walk through some of those foreign factories, you would get a very different picture.

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Globalization Cost Efficiency

Leadership Digital

Innovating the Toyota, and YouTube, Way

What You Won’t Hear About Trade and Manufacturing on the Campaign Trail

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