Lead Change Blog
MARCH 27, 2017
Even seasoned senior managers look to continually enhance their skill sets to differentiate themselves from other job seekers. Management job seekers with lean management experience can separate themselves from the competition. Here are five reasons: Companies Invest in Lean Management, Creating Lean-Related Jobs.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 26, 2016
It involves replacing traditional mass manufacturing with “lean manufacturing” principles. Over the last thirty years, the lean approach — developed by Japanese automakers — has permeated the manufacturing sector in developed countries, but is much less commonly used in the developing world.
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Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
Cleaning up data downstream is expensive and not scalable, because data is a byproduct of business processes and operations like marketing, sales, plant operations, and so on. A large durable goods manufacturer wanted to quantify the value of the IT portfolio to its product development function.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 31, 2016
the Internet of Things (IoT), Digital Manufacturing, and big data and advanced analytics. But the reality is the results depend on how people use it, particularly if they can use it to amplify longstanding skills and expertise. There is a common misconception that technology alone can produce magical results. Sponsored by Accenture.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 28, 2015
Managers constantly try to fit new market needs to existing processes and routines. Even General Motors, which had a bird’s eye view of the Toyota Production System from its joint venture with Toyota at New United Motors Manufacturing Inc. This reduced the entry barriers in the market, which was then flooded with product.
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