Nov
19
2013
Many of us are familiar with the Peter Principle, many the Dilbert Principle but I am finding few people who are familiar with Parkinson’s Law. The adage that “work expands to fill the time available to do it”. The idea […]
Sep
17
2013
I’ve heard it said a few times that if you focus on costs, the costs seem to go up. I didn’t find any specific quote on it in a Google search, but I have seen it happen. Rather than looking […]
Jul
16
2013
I’ve been running some basic 5S introduction sessions over the past few weeks & there have been quite a few knowledge workers (office staff) in the sessions & the inevitable question comes up about how far do you go. Personally […]
Apr
02
2013
How much bureaucracy do we put into our Lean programmes? Does it add value? Why do we do it?