Do you think Designing for Manufacturing was a contemporary set of methods? If so, think again. Our manufacturing forefathers, like Alexander Hamilton Church, understood and promoted the importance of designing products and processes for the most effective manufacturing and business over 100 years ago. Why has it taken us so long to have this part of our business today – most organizations still struggle with this. jim March 23, 2023 Read more
Famous industrial and management Historian, Alfred Chandler Jr., and author of The Visible Hand (https://lnkd.in/gc5Qkiyd), noted who developed financial methods – it happens to be the some people who pioneered many of the methods we call “lean” today, and, particularly, early innovations of lean accounting. And they used “scientific thinking” and practices to develop these methods – where are our scientific thinking pioneers today? jim November 2, 2022 Read more
More Lean Accounting History from over 100 years ago – Value Streams, Value Stream Costing, and viewing the entire enterprise. jim October 19, 2022 Read more
Lean Accounting History – Value Stream and Scientific Method Costing from over 100 years ago! jim September 28, 2022 Read more
Mogy Part 4 jim June 28, 2022 Part 4, and the final part, of how Allan Mogensen was directly behind the development of TWI Job Methods making him a lean pioneer… Read more
