Henry Ford and the Roots of Lean Manufacturing
The American Industrialist Started a Revolution in Business That is Still Ongoing
The American Industrialist Started a Revolution in Business That is Still Ongoing
In modern day France, Vercingetorix is remembered as the hero who stood against Julius Caesar’s unstoppable military force, and waged a war not of swords and spears, but of processes and logistics.
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Hiring people is hard. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking for your company’s next CEO, or you’re hoping to find an intern to fill the last temp position before the …
You’ve heard of Genghis Khan. The 13th-century warlord. The liberator. The king. The conqueror. The Six Sigma Black Belt. Wait, what? No matter your opinion on Genghis Khan (whether you …
Project management requires high-level skills in technical areas. They include an understanding of the collection and application of statistics and process improvement methodology. These skills are mandatory. But so are …
For those who want to become successful in business and life – or for those who are simply history buffs – Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” has long been …