Category Archives: Lean Accounting

Bad Accounting Costs You Very Dearly

In my kind of work I get to meet up with a lot of good people in manufacturing, healthcare, financial services and other companies. Often we get into a discussion about how accounting systems need to change for companies on … Continue reading

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THE THREE RULES OF BUSINESS SUCCESS (According to Michael Raynor and Mumtz Ahmed, HBR April 2013) A casual reading of the Harvard Business Review article by Michael Raynor & Mumtaz Ahmed might lead you to think that this is another … Continue reading

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Is Your Company’s P&L Report “Un-Lean”?

 Find out now. Take this quick quiz: I made an off-the-cuff remark a while back when I said the traditional P&L reports (or “Income Statements”) that are used by most companies in the US and around the world are “Un-Lean.” … Continue reading

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