Toyota’s sudden acceleration woes, which led its CEO Akio Toyoda to appear before Congress to explain why the company’s famed quality system broke down and spawned a massive $16M government fine for hiding safety problems, puts a shadow across their once acclaimed management practices. But its worth remembering what once worked about the innovative Japanese [...]
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Whatever you call it – really simple syndication, RSS, newsfeeds or just plain old “feeds” – RSS has changed the face of the Web by un-coupling content from its original website and letting it roam freely across your browser. The Benefits of RSS When Web content isn’t trapped inside a specific Web site, it can [...]
It seems that everyone everywhere is tightening their belt these days – so when budgets become a sensitive subject, I often recall one of my favorite charts that I liked to trot out when I worked in the bureaucracy at the Department of Energy and was trying to get traction on ideas to change the [...]
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