by Terry Barnhart | Aug 25, 2019 | Improvement Success
200 million – that is the number of companies in the world. The number of other organizations probably doubles that, and each one of them has its own “Culture”*. Few doubt that culture is a powerful force in organizations, yet organizations with strong cultures have...
by John Carter | Jul 29, 2018 | Lean Product Development, What is Lean Product Development?
The myths about Agile generally come from two groups. The first, and high in number, are the Agilists who have almost a religious view of ‘Capital A’ Agile. The second group is comprised of more tenured hardware engineers and their managers. They are both wrong, but...
by Suzanne van Egmond | Mar 23, 2016 | Lean Product Development, What is Lean Product Development?
Many people indeed use the two terms “lean innovation” and “lean product development” as if they are the same thing. In fact, when you look at how they define the terms, they are the same thing – the use of innovation may be part of the company culture, for example...