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Can Lean Manufacturing Put an End to Sweatshops?

Harvard Business Review

MAY 26, 2016

Traditional mass manufacturing is based on principles of “Scientific Management” that date back to the 19th century. Managers hold virtually all decision-making authority. In the mid-2000s, Nike embarked on a program to introduce lean manufacturing to its apparel suppliers in the developing world.

Lean Manufacturing

Lean Manufacturing Supply Chain Apparel Compliance

B-Schools Aren’t Bothering to Produce HR Experts

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2015

In the 1980s, our organizations learned a great deal about how to improve productivity, quality, and costs from Japanese practices. Clearly, well-run operations and careful talent management went hand-in-glove. A few decades ago, U.S. Let me explain. So schools need to step up.

Lean Production

Lean Production Operations Health Care Talent Management

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Can Lean Manufacturing Put an End to Sweatshops?

B-Schools Aren’t Bothering to Produce HR Experts

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