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Management Improvement Blogs - Customer Focused Continuous Improvement
Web Logs (Blogs) covering topics such as Continuous Improvement, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Customer Focus, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Agile Management, Lean Thinking, System Thinking, Theory of Constraints.
Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog Blog focused on management improvement: innovation, process improvement, customer focus, systems thining, Deming's ideas, six sigma, lean thinking, data based decision making as well as other topics (investing and economics).
Panta Rei "A weblog about better ways to make things better." Focused on lean thinking. Translations of Japanese work including Gemba Keiei by Taiichi Ohno.
Lean Manufacturing Blog News articles and book reviews on the the Toyota Production System, Lean Manufacturing, kaizen, kanban and other continuous improvement methodologies.
Evolving Excellence "Thoughts on lean enterprise leadership from the editors of Superfactory."
Got Boondoggle? This blog provides advice on how to apply lean principles effectively.
Shmula Covering lean, ToC, agile, operations management and customer obsession (with real amazon examples - where he used to work). Informative and detailed posts.
Daily Kaizen "This blog is an experiment. We intend to track the journey of a world-class health care system as it continuously improves to serve its members."
Lean Six Sigma Academy Blog by Ron Pereira: "We hope to share our experiences with other Lean and Six Sigma practitioners throughout the world. We also hope to shed some light on how we believe Lean and Six Sigma can and should work in harmony."
Making Sense With Facilitated Systems Blog by Bill Harris with a systemic take on management. Information Technology is often discussed.
Agile Management Blog Thoughts on Management, Software, Constaints and Agility by David J. Anderson.
Bob Sutton: Work Matters Blog from Stanford profesor and author of "Management Advice: Which 90% is Crap?", the Knowing Doing Gap and much more.
Process Rants Blog on process improvement, six sigma, software development...
Curious Cat Management Blog - Health Care Feed Health Care feed of our blog focused on management articles on topics including: Deming, lean thinking, six sigma, statistical tools, innovation, leadership, systems thinking, customer focus and continuous improvement.
Elegant Solutions by Matthew E. May author of Elegant Solutions: Toyota's Formula for Mastering Innovation.
Lean Software Engineering "Essays on the Continuous Delivery of High Quality Information Systems - Our purpose in life is to do the right things at the right time in the right order, and then write about it."
Lean Reflections Blog by Karen Wilhelm, editor of the Lean Directions newsletter for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
Statistical and Scientifc Thinking blog Topics include applying Deming's ideas and statistical methods.
Lean Insider by Ralph Bernstein for Productivity Press: news, research and trends on all things lean.
Esther Derby Associates "pragmatic practices to build better software." The site includes a blog, Software (Management) Process Improvement and excellent articles.
Reforming Project Management Blog with a focus on lean construction and project management by Hal Halmacomber.
Lean Printing "Committed to continual improvement of printing and the graphic arts."
Biz-Think "A business compendium of relevant management and leadership information offering insight, inspiration, education, and leading ideas on how to achieve breakthrough performance..."
Total Productive Maintenance Blog A corporate weblog for advancement of TPM and Lean ideas within the American Mitsuba family of companies and suppliers.
Ackoff Center Weblog A forum where systems thinkers can interact and occasionally comment on/discuss issues affecting them and their organizations.
Clarke Ching's I Think Not, Baby Puppy Blog exploring agile and Theory of Constraints in software devleopment.
Focused Performance Blog Links and commentary related primarily to organizational effectiveness with a "Theory of Constraints" perspective by Frank Patrick.
KnowHR Human resource blog with an understanding of theory y management.
David Maister Blog
Management Craft Thoughts on management and leadership.
Management Myths "Management seems based more on myth than theory, tribal lore rather than experiments, superstition rather than studies of human behavior. What if it were different? What if management was about unleashing human potential?"
Stats Made Easy Examples showing the proper use of statistics to learn and improve.
Capable Blog ﾬ￭ t Blog by Shaun Sayers.
ASQ Indianapolis Section
Learn Sigma blog by Robert Thompson: "deliberations on business improvement tools, systems and techniques, including lean six sigma and anything else which I think is vaguely relevant"
The Lean Thinker "Thoughts and insights from the shop floor."
Kaikaku Lean ideas by Norman Bodek, author of Kaikaku: The Power and Magic of Lean and All You Gotta Do Is Ask.
pdcauditing.com Blog and podcasts on quality management topics.
Lean Executive Blog Blog by Mark Edmondson and Bill Waddell.
Meikah Delid (six sigma) Six sigma blog from the Philippines.
Healthcare Performance Partners "HPP educates and trains executives and staffs on the principles of LEAN Healthcare then guides clients throughout the implementation phase so that LEAN becomes a way of life in daily operations." The site also offers several articles on lean thinking as well as a blog.
Better Process Podcast Podcast blog on topics such as lean, six sigma, process improvement, charting and manufacturing.
Quality in Education
de bono blog By the de Bono Institute-Melbourne, Australia.
Unfolding Leadership Blog Co-author of Driving Fear Out of the Workplace and The Courageous Messenger.
