Tag Archives: Sustainable Enterprise

Making Everyone Whole – from Jim Womack, Lean Enterprise Institute

Jim Womack’s newsletter this month, posted here, very clearly explores one of the underlying reasons that Lean or Operational Excellence initiatives are often difficult to sustain (and sometimes even get off the ground).  Every affected stakeholder -whether the executive leadership team recognize it … Continue reading

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February 12 – Global Sustainability Conference, Executive Level, Chicago

“The Sustainable Advantage: Who Will Survive and Why” Developing a strategy that focuses on global sustainability can ensure future productivity and strong consumer confidence – but only if companies do it right. As we move forward into an increasingly interconnected … Continue reading

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Lean Executives Fast-Track Green Success

The recent launch of IBM’s “Green Sigma” Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) consulting service underscores a growing realization that operational excellence principles and practices can offer much in the way of direction to the rapid acceleration toward Green business. More and … Continue reading

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