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Author: Lawrence Loucka

January 6, 2006February 11, 2024Definitions, Lean, Supply Chain

So, what’s so wrong with EOQ?

A day ago I had a debate/discussion with a fellow lean thinker on EOQ, or Economic Order Quantity. It seems some think […]

January 5, 2006February 11, 2024Lean, Quality

Continuous Improvement

Definition: The management discipline to constantly eliminate waste, improve response time, simplify the design of both products and processes, and thereby improve […]

January 5, 2006February 11, 2024Economy

2005 Salary Survey

From the December 8, 2005 issue of Purchasing.   Time for a raise I’d say … * = Fewer than 10 respondents. […]

January 4, 2006February 11, 2024Consulting

Don’t make me tell you again …

January 3, 2006February 11, 2024Consulting, Logistics, Supply Chain

Supply Chain Soup

Trying to replace one soup can in the middle of a display can lead to disaster. If you decide to change the […]

January 2, 2006February 11, 2024Quality

Reflections on the Future of Quality

Courtesy of Quality Progress, Dave Watkins writes in Reflections on the Future of Quality that: The quality management system lags behind evolving […]

January 2, 2006February 15, 2020Economy

2006 Economic Outlook

Ted Daywalt, CEO and President of VetJobs Veteran Eagle offers his 2006 economic outlook in the latest issue of VetJobs monthly newsletter. […]

December 30, 2005Reviews, Supply Chain

The Resilient Enterprise

by Yossi Sheffi was a gift from Rebecca Kane Dow of ConnStep to thank me for a Lean Six Sigma presentation Ken […]

December 24, 2005Reviews, Supply Chain

It’s a Flat World

With the Christmas holiday here I’ve managed to knock off another book; The World is Flat by Tom Friedman. The crux of […]

December 23, 2005September 25, 2017Lean

Skills for the Lean Supply Chain & Purchasing Professional

By James P. Womack.  There are really two ways to think about a supply chain. One is a market of many bidders […]

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