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Tag Archives: kaizen event
Kaizen Kowboys Ride Again
I coined the term “Kaizen Kowboys” a few years ago (Lean Culture: Collected Practices and Cases). Since Bill Wadell was kind enough to reprise its use in his blog yesterday I thought I’d provide a little historical background. The company involved was … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Lean Business Strategy, Lean Executive Search, Lean Recruiting, Operational Excellence, Simple Excellence
Tagged accountability, Adam Zak, Continuous Improvement, Excellence, Executive Search, kaizen event, Kaizen Kowboys, keystone kops, Lean Executive Search, lean principles, LeanRecruiting, manufacturing, operational dynamics, Operational Excellence, PDCA, pdcaSearch, root cause, search methodology, Supply Chain, term kaizen, transformation, trout fishing, value stream
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That Demon Bonus Made Me Do It!
Henry Mintzberg’s recent Wall Street Journal article regarding executive bonuses has brought forth some assertive and vocal commentary from Journal readership and those in our own Lean Community as well. Both the LeanBlog and Evolving Excellence present interesting and complementary points of view. … Continue reading
Posted in Compensation, Leadership
Tagged base salary, Bonus, CEO, Compensation, compensation package, Contribution, executive bonuses, Henry Mintzberg, Kaizen, kaizen event, LeanBlog, Mintzberg, salaries, Sigma, Value, wall street journal
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