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Solving the Productivity Paradox

Executive Leadership

Solving the Productivity Paradox 

In this episode of the Management Brief, Jacob Stoller explores the roots of the productivity paradox, from misguided automation strategies…

By Jacob Stoller on April 8, 2025

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organizational learning

Product & Process Development

Want to Improve Your Product Development? Prioritize Organizational Learning  

In this edition of the Design Brief: High turnover can cripple a sports team—and it can do the same in…

By Steve Shoemaker  on April 3, 2025

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The management Brief: Build a team of ACEs

Executive Leadership

Starting a Lean Transformation: Building a Team of ACEs 

In this edition of the Management Brief, discover why sustainable lean transformations start with people—not playbooks. Learn how activating, cultivating,…

By Tyson Heaton and Noel Jarin on April 1, 2025

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MTL D-Lab prototypes

Engineering Education with Impact: Developing Problem-Solvers and Making Things Better 

Too many engineers learn by theory alone. MIT’s D-Lab flips the script—immersing students in hands-on, real-world problem solving that builds…

By James Morgan, PhD on March 27, 2025

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The Management Brief: Three Faces of Lean Management 

Three Faces of Lean Management 

In the latest issue of The Management Brief, Jeffrey Liker urges the lean community to move beyond tools and templates—because…

By Jeffrey Liker on March 25, 2025

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WLEI podcast: A Conversation with MIT D-Lab Founder Amy Smith

Product & Process Development

Engineering for the Future: A Conversation with MIT D-Lab Founder Amy Smith

Amy Smith shares how the D-Lab’s unique approach to design, knowledge sharing, and community partnership drives meaningful innovation in international…

By Lex Schroeder and Amy Smith on March 20, 2025

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Mangement brief: Managing Amid Chaos

Executive Leadership

Managing Amid Chaos

Annual plans are already being rewritten as macro disruptions shake industries. How do you adapt when strategies don’t survive reality?…

By Lean Enterprise Institute on March 18, 2025

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WLEI Socially Responsible Design Meets Lean Product and Process Development: A Conversation with Cynthia E. Smith

Product & Process Development

Socially Responsible Design Meets Lean Product and Process Development: A Conversation with Cynthia E. Smith

In this episode of the WLEI podcast, explore how socially responsible design tackles real-world challenges—and why collaboration is key to…

By Cynthia E. Smith and Lex Schroeder on March 13, 2025

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The Management Brief, graphic showing hoshing Kanri creating alignment

Executive Leadership

Hoshin Kanri as a Foundational Piece of a Lean Management System

Hoshin kanri is more than a strategic planning tool—it’s a dynamic, socio-technical process that aligns organizations at every level through…

By Jeffrey Liker and John Shook on March 11, 2025

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MIT DLab Tanzanian Farmers

Product & Process Development

Developing More than a Machine: How an MIT D-Lab Project for Tanzanian Farmers Produces Crops, Entrepreneurs, and Engineers

MIT D-Lab’s multi-grain thresher revolutionized farming in Tanzania—boosting efficiency, income, and inspiring the next generation of engineers through hands-on innovation.

By Chet Marchwinski on March 6, 2025

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hoshin kanri at the lean summit

Lean Summit Deep Dive into Hoshin Kanri

At Lean Summit 2025, Mark Reich shared insights from his decades of experience with hoshin kanri—from Toyota to LEI. He…

on March 6, 2025

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Mark and Josh podcast on Hoshin

Executive Leadership

30-Plus Years with Hoshin Kanri

Mark Reich shares his 30-year journey with hoshin kanri—from transforming Toyota’s North American operations to coaching companies on strategic excellence—in…

By Josh Howell and Mark Reich on February 25, 2025

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