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Standardizing Work for a New Product Launch

Toyota Production System | December 13th 2009 by Bilher

The Toyota Way of handling the chaos of getting an army of people involved in creating and launching a new vehicle is to standardize the work in a balanced way that doesn’t give complete control to any group of employees. Having only engineers devi read more

How Lean Dynamics can be used effectively

Learn Sigma | November 18th 2009 by robert thompson

I recently posted the following question on Linked Q&A: How can Lean Dynamics be used effectively? Lean dynamics is a business management practice that emphasizes the same primary outcome as lean manufacturing or lean production of eliminating w read more

Ford Dream and Legend

Anantabudhi Car | August 7th 2009 by Erwin Anantabudhi

Ford Dream and Legend Henry Ford incorporated the Ford Motor Company in 1908. This fruitful inventor and creator launched its masterpiece, the Ford model T, which set the very first standard in automobile history. This four-seat coupe pu read more

Shop Class as Soulcraft

Lean Blog | July 30th 2009 by Mark Graban

By Andy Wagner:The New York Times recently published an essay by Matthew Crawford, based on his new book "Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work". In his inquiry into the value of work, Crawford takes on Taylorism's separation of read more

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  • mavenOrnithologist

    mavenOrnithologist has updated her twitter:

    RT @mahnve:Happy to say that I will give my talk Taylorism - Why the Software Factory Fails at #jfokus 2010.
  • pareidoliac

    pareidoliac has updated their twitter:

    RT @IlllllllllllllI There never was Taylorism. Just cheap rationalists' comfort & expensive irrationalists' straw-man. bit.ly/V6lJt
  • pareidoliac

    pareidoliac has updated their twitter:

    chinese and russian labor camps are to be found everywhere in usa > taking the form of taylorism, fordism, corporatism
  • pareidoliac

    pareidoliac has updated their twitter:

    Taylorism and Fordism is.gd/1I8rb from Military to Management Science
  • pareidoliac

    pareidoliac has updated their twitter:

    so what will be taught in MBA courses now regarding fordism, taylorism, & centralized economies of scale such as GM? is.gd/Ldyt
  • pareidoliac

    pareidoliac has updated their twitter:

    "ethical Taylorism offers (at best) an impoverished idea of virtue or human excellence" is.gd/FyLI well put!
  • pareidoliac

    pareidoliac has updated their twitter:

    @pareidoliac I'm with you on Taylorism, just wrote a post about it today: bit.ly/AMCN8 (via @lvgaldieri) reading it now...
  • guruphiliac

    guruphiliac has updated their twitter:

    @Pawanpandita You are making the Vedanta the new Taylorism. Not becoming to you or the tradition, in my opinion: bit.ly/3Padlf
  • pareidoliac

    pareidoliac has updated their twitter:

    @gregorybodnar life itself is public service, we need not militarize it any more than has been achieved through Taylorism & Fordism...