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Links for week ending 16 November 2012
Here are the things I’ve been doing, reading and enjoying this week:
Storified by Rob Thompson · Fri, Nov 23 2012 09:58:52
Quotes:
“When it is darkest, men see the stars.”— Ralph Waldo Emersonthe daily zen
“We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.”— Carl Jungthe daily zen
New Posts This Week:
Is Management by Walking Around Genchi Genbutsu?Image by qa.manager via Flickr How similar is Management by Walking Around (the visibility of management in the workplace) to Genchi Genb…
If Toyota built a homes, what would they look like?If Toyota built homes what would they look like? Apparently they’ve been in the business for making homes for over twenty years! Since 19…
Lessons from the Top plus The Shape of 21st Century ManufacturingLessons from the Top The most successful leaders educate, persuade and bring about change through the stories they tell, but we rarely ha…
From The Archive:
The hottest executive in Japanby double-h The nail that sticks up gets hammered down is a common refrain in Japanese. So it is pleasing to report the success of a busi…
Toyota’s Secret: The A3 ReportHenry Ford: Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them. Voltaire: No problem can stand the…
Links:
Worth reading: Business Man Uses Lean Six Sigma Techniques to Manage Diabetes http://buff.ly/UYmcKO #leanRob Thompson
Ses 1-2 | MIT 16.660 Introduction to Lean Six Sigma Methods, January (IAP) 2008mit
Worth reading: Think for Yourself http://bit.ly/Wy1TnD #leanRob Thompson
Worth reading: Paul Akers Shares Tips for Morning Meetings http://buff.ly/UWvqXS #leanRob Thompson
Worth reading: Virtual training is real training http://buff.ly/UWvsz2 #leanRob Thompson
Worth reading: How to Accelerate Quality Management Practices http://bit.ly/Wy1Qs5 #leanRob Thompson
Worth reading: Article on Lean Design and Evidence-Based Design http://buff.ly/Y0B384 #leanRob Thompson
Worth reading: Bringing Lean Startup to Life at GE http://buff.ly/ROVQGH #leanRob Thompson
Worth reading: The Anatomy of A Twinkie http://bit.ly/Q5Ed7h #leanRob Thompson
Worth reading: A Small Batch of Bread, Other Random Japan Pictures http://buff.ly/UQOas3 #leanRob Thompson
Worth reading: Seeking the Causes of Variation http://bit.ly/Q5Eas3 #leanRob Thompson
Variation Reduction: Reducing Variation by Use of the DMAIC Processairproducts
Looks like a cool place to work: http://ow.ly/fmXDMRob Thompson
Worth reading: Lead Time and Cycle Time in batch queue process http://buff.ly/UL9LC3 #leanRob Thompson
And Finally:
“Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on yourself. Enjoy the ever-present game of knowing.”— Hank Greenthe daily zen
Lean Six Sigma – Green Belt #lean #sixsigma #leanmanufacturing #greenbelt #gemba #spc #quality #statistical #statistic #amd #iphone #iphone4s #instagram #iphonegraphy #penangShahrilSuhaimi
