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Who is responsible for quality?

by Jamie Flinchbaugh on 04-18-11

For the past two weeks, I’ve been writing about topics related to quality. This is the last topic of the series, and it’s focus is on the role of the quality organization. There is always a tension between the quality organization, regardless of its title, and the rest of the

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Leading Lean: Engaging the Board of Directors

by Jamie Flinchbaugh on 08-02-10

I have a new post published on Assembly Magazine. See the full article on that site. The CEO must be the champion and leader of a lean transformation, but the board of directors can have a major impact, too…. Continue reading….

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Leading Lean: Bring Lean to Your Sales Team

by Jamie Flinchbaugh on 06-01-10

I have a new post published on Assembly Magazine. See the full article on that site. Lean applies to every function within a business. You cannot succeed on your lean journey without engaging the sales organization at some point…. Continue reading….

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