Dr.Deming
Think Lean to Achieve Lean
Rick Bohan explains today why uncommitted leaders may be a factor in the failure of Lean initiatives, but they aren’t the root of it. Check out my top takeaways from the piece. Embed from Getty Images Though many companies may not achieve Lean success, levying the decline at the feet of leaders being uncommitted…
What All the Fuss Is about with Lean and Agile
Anna Majowska of Dzone explains the benefits of Lean and Agile workflow. Check out my key takeaways from the article. Embed from Getty Images It’s about working less but to a better quality: ensure your systems and objectives are in line with your business ideal Streamline the procedure by removing actions that bring no…
How Six Sigma Can Fan the Spark of Innovation
Dan Blacharski explains how Six Sigma can support and actually promote a culture of innovation within your organisation for Innovation Excellance. Read my top insights from his interesting piece below. Embed from Getty Images Though some argue that Six Sigma offers too rigorous a structure for innovation to breed this is an oversimplified argument…
The Fundamental Principle of Lean Manufacturing Is Being Overlooked
From Dzone, Steve Garbrecht teaches us to go back to the basics of lean manufacturing. See my observations from the piece below. Embed from Getty Images At least 3:1 manufacturers are putting cross-functional groups into action but aren’t employing the right tools to distribute the necessary KPIs to their staff Tools to help appraise…
Dr. Deming’s Influential Work in the US
Today we look at Part Two of Doug Williams’ blog articles which remember Dr. William Edwards Deming and his activities after Japan in the US. Check out my top takeaways from the piece underneath. Embed from Getty Images Ford Motor Company approached Deming to massively improve their system quality following losses of $3 billion…