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How is a 700-person technology company achieving 3 times the speed on modernization projects? By incorporating a century of lean manufacturing wisdom to industrialize AI-driven development — and by demonstrating a new sociotechnical path for organizations in every sector.
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In a country where nine out of ten companies are family-owned, this omission jeopardizes business continuity, job stability and the competitiveness of the economy
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The future of companies will depend less on the age of those who work in them and more on the collective ability to learn continuously from diverse perspectives and lived experience
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Workplace safety should be seen not only as an ethical or legal responsibility, but as a strategic pillar of management. It is essential to integrate it into every process
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In the corporate world, trust means the belief that people, teams and the organization as a whole will act consistently, ethically and competently, fostering a safe and productive environment. It is essential because it strengthens collaboration, increases engagement and productivity, minimizes conflict, accelerates adaptation to change and nurtures innovation
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How the practices and principles of the lean system can shed light on today's shortage of professionals, attracting, developing and retaining new generations that are increasingly skeptical of the vices of traditional management
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Sources of instability in an organization can be classified as internal or external, and understanding the distinction between them is essential for effective management
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ManpowerGroup's “Global Talent Shortage 2023” report shows that 77% of companies worldwide are struggling to fill positions with skilled professionals — the highest percentage recorded in the last 17 years. But a technique from the past may help solve the problem
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CASE STUDY – Faced with safety and quality problems, this Brazilian plant set up a dojo, and the results are very promising
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The successful project discussed in this article shows how lean can bring enormous benefits to small and medium-sized companies and open the way to a new way of looking at lean coaching
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A senior executive at a Spanish hotel chain shares an example of how the organization's management system and visual tools have changed over time.
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Transferring a patient from one care setting to another is a delicate moment. Insurer SulAmérica used its vast lean experience to improve transitional care, and here is how they did it.
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