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By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated September 24, 2009

Respect for People and Underutilization of Talent

The two pillars in Lean Thinking are Continuous Improvement and Respect for People. What is not well understood is that most of what we know as The

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated September 3, 2009

I've been part of several turnarounds and have led a few in my short career. One thing that I've learned is this: one cannot underestimate the

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated August 22, 2009

Goodbye Customer. There are reasons customers leave. That is sometimes what we say, without knowing the full costs and burden that proposition

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated August 17, 2009

King Pharmaceutical (NYSE: KG) recently had a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Their drug, Embeda, has an interesting

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated August 9, 2009

A Spaghetti Diagram Example Healthcare - is a simple visual tool to demonstrate the flow of material, flow of information, and flow of money in a

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated August 4, 2009

Working in the garden can teach us a lot about the natural course of plants, trees, and weeds. Indeed, there are many corollaries between weeds in

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated July 22, 2009

As most you know by now, Zappos has entered into a definitive agreement with Amazon.com and will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Amazon. This is

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated June 28, 2009

This article is about the Bystander Problem Application in Business: The Reply All Dilemma - how to detect it and overcome it and gain freedom. In

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated June 19, 2009

Hiding unnecessary information from a customer is good business. Have you ever had an interaction with a business, where your goal was to get served,