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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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Planes, Lanes, and Value Stream Flow.

What’s the Point of “Point Kaizen”? It’s a common problem for companies to do “point kaizen”. This is where an improvement project is done with regard to just one step in the larger process or value stream. They are trying … Continue reading

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Putting Accountants on a Lean Diet

I am reviewing a very good article that I read recently, which I think will be of interest to many finance people. It’s the cover article of the February 2013 edition of Strategic Finance – a journal of the Institute … Continue reading

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