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(1 votes)     Rate it!  |  Report it! Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog http://management.curiouscatblog.net/ Focused on Deming’s ideas, lean manufacturing (lean thinking), six sigma, customer focus, systems thinking, Toyota Production System (TPS) and innovation. Category: Blog Directory » Business Blogs » Management Hits: 2 Date added: 2007-05-28 14:04:52 Alexa traffic rank: 112,949 Site average load time: 2.171 Second(s) Medium Faster than 53% of websites

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Verizon Provides Lousy Service = Dog Bites Man
It is obvious a few companies don’t have any ability to, provide even just reasonably bad service (for them the goal of decent service is so far away as to not be reasonable). How often do Verizon (based on their lousy track record I won’t get FIOS), Read more...
Published 2 days ago

Management Improvement Carnival #38
Please submit your favorite management posts to the carnival. Read the previous management carnivals. Value in Value Stream Mapping by Mike Wroblewski - “value stream maps helped us all agree on our current state and what our future state vision looks like. With this shared vision, our... Read more...
Published 4 days ago

Mississippi Plans Manufacturing Management Center
Ole Miss plans manufacturing center Ole Miss plans to build a center to teach manufacturing management skills. Gov. Haley Barbour, Ole Miss officials and Toyota executives announced the $22 million Center for Manufacturing Excellence on Monday in Jackson. Construction of the 47,000- square-foot... Read more...
Published 5 days ago

Printer Product Development Using Design of Experiments
MEMS development in less than half the time by Christopher N. Delametter, Eastman Kodak Company The traditional approach to optimizing a product or process using computer simulation is to evaluate the effects of one design parameter at a time. The problem with this approach is that interactions... Read more...
Published 6 days ago

Google Knows it is a 2.0 World
You can accomplish a great deal by just talking to people. Google Public Relations: I did not really expect it, but the next day I got a call from Jeffrey Korn at Google California. He explained that he was the one responsible for building the Google Bookmarks and Google Web History tools. The... Read more...
Published 1 week ago

Management Improvement Jobs
Curious Cat Management Improvement Career Connections provides a source of jobs targeted to those interested in this blog. Take a look at the jobs listed now including: Lean Manager at Erlanger in Kentucky; Senior Lean Six Sigma Specialist at Cooper Crouse-Hinds in New York and CEO of Jefferson... Read more...
Published 1 week ago

Management Blog Posts From June 2005
Here are the blog posts from 3 years ago this month on the Curious Cat Management Improvement blog: From Mechanistic to Social Systemic Thinking - Targets Distorting the System - Dilbert and Deming. The Dilbert site has learned to take advantage of the web and allow embedding of the strips on... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

The Contradictions That Drive Toyota’s Success
An interesting article in this month’s Harvard Business Review looks at the seeming contradictions at Toyota - The Contradictions That Drive Toyota’s Success by Hirotaka Takeuchi, Emi Osono, and Norihiko Shimizu Many of Toyota’s goals are purposely vague, allowing employees to... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Zipcar Innovation
Zipcar is an intriguing idea where you rent cars by the hour. The whole process is a significant change from the previous rental model (gas, parking and insurance included). Zipcar makes deals with local governments to secure zipcar parking near public transportation. They also have deals with... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Hustle and Flow
There are actually examples of good management by airlines: CEO Flight Attendant - Engineering the Boarding of Airplanes. Here is another one: Hustle & Flow Moving customers from frustration to relief–in a fraction of the time–has been at the root of Alaska Airlines’... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago