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Questioning Authority

Over generations, even over the space of a few years, business models change. So, too, do supply chain priorities and customer priorities.

Why do lean principles remain the same?


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Facing the Realities of Offshoring

It’s overly simplistic and unfair for politicians to demonize all manufacturers who offshore production as large corporations out to make an easy buck. Some are. But, in many cases, these are small enterprises that offshore only in recognition of unavoidable business realities. And they do so only as a last resort. ...


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The Innovation Gap
A new reader poll of U.S. and European manufacturers shows serious gaps between the idea of innovation and the practice of managing it over time
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