Lean in Healthcare
- Rick Bohan
- November 16, 2016
I found an article about lean in healthcare over at Mark Graban’s Lean Blog that describes a horrific set of […]
How to Implement Lean Manufacturing: Simplify and Solve – Value Stream Mapping and Team Problem Solving: Part 3
- Rick Bohan
- November 11, 2016
So far, we have a process map with boxes and arrows. There is one more symbol I should have mentioned: […]
I got my Mission and Vision Article In IndustryWeek!
- Rick Bohan
- November 08, 2016
Hey, readers! I got published in IndustryWeek! Well…not in the magazine but I did get on the website. Here it […]
How to Implement Lean Manufacturing: Simplify and Solve – Value Stream Mapping and Team Problem Solving: Part 2
- Rick Bohan
- November 03, 2016
Creating a value stream map starts with creating a process map. In our last post, we talked about getting started […]
How to Implement Lean Manufacturing: Simplify and Solve – Value Stream Mapping and Team Problem Solving: Part 1
- Rick Bohan
- October 25, 2016
What’s value stream mapping for? I was conducting a short workshop on behalf of an agency I work with and […]
Is Whirlpool the best example Industry Week can find?
- Rick Bohan
- October 12, 2016
I check into Industry Week’s site fairly often because I find good articles on a variety of topics relevant to […]
Obeya: Visual Factory + Teamwork
- Rick Bohan
- October 05, 2016
I just came across a term I wasn’t familiar with: obeya. (I think it’s pronounced o-bay-a, but I’m not certain.) […]
5S and Culture Change
- Rick Bohan
- September 21, 2016
I’ve been catching up on my reading on the Industry Week web site. (Full Disclosure: I’ve written articles for both […]
Bad Problem Solving + Dysfunctional Company = Assured Failure: Part Two
- Rick Bohan
- September 20, 2016
Awhile back (too much of awhile back), I posted about an article I’d read on the Industry Week website about six sigma and […]
Leadership that Fizzles Out
- Rick Bohan
- August 24, 2016
About a year ago, a small local company got in touch with me with an interest in implementing lean tools. […]
Office Process Mapping
- Rick Bohan
- August 17, 2016
e never worked with so many process improvement teams in such a short period of time. It’s been a regular […]
Polling: How to Narrow a Brainstorm List
- Rick Bohan
- August 10, 2016
In my last post, I went over a few basic guidelines to brainstorming. In this post we’ll address that important […]
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