Posted on December 13, 2009 by Bryan Zeigler
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I received multiple emails from my finance manager on the upcoming end of the year time reporting for salary folks. I found it quite humerous thinking how wasteful the requirements were that it detailed. It stated we needed to turn in our time for the end of the year by 12/16 in order to satisfy corporate HQ requirements. I must enter my actual time up to the 16th and then put in what I think Continue reading →
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Posted on December 3, 2009 by Bruce Baker
Keen to Be Lean | CFO Magazine | Josh Hyatt, Contributing Editor
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Most articles on lean in the mainstream press don’t portray lean fairly or adequately. Many times it is innocent ignorance on the part of the journalist. The lean paradigm is a broad, complex, yet subtle to the uninitiated. Most journalists are too ignorant of the paradigm to adequately convey it to a broad audience. Some just do lazy work and miss-portray lean as cost cutting method that relies on squeezing more out of fewer people. The article linked above isn’t one of those. Hyatt does a decent job bringing lean news to his audience. Continue reading →
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Filed under: Deming, Lean, Lean Health Care | Tagged: lean accounting, lean in the media, moonshining, toyota | 8 Comments »