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Lean Construction

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Hi all, I have been watching and reading a string on Linkedin Lean Construction Group with great interest.

One question that keeps nagging away at me is what is the objective in construction we are seeking to solve with lean or sigma approaches and frameworks?. Safety? Quality? On time delivery? Read More

The 7 Deadly Improvement Sins:

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

The 7 Deadly Improvement Sins: How Many Do you Commit?

Sin #1: Process improvement is not tied to the Strategic issues the business faces.

Sin #2: The process improvement effort does not involve the right people, especially top management.

Sin #3: Process improvement teams are not given a clear & appropriate charter, and are not held accountable for fulfilling that charter. Read More