http://management.curiouscatblog.net/2006/06/08/tesco-lean-provision/ Management Improvement focused on Deming, lean thinking, innovation, customer focus, six sigma, etc. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:35:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://management.curiouscatblog.net/2006/06/08/tesco-lean-provision/comment-page-1/#comment-32110 CuriousCat: Tesco Pauses USA Expansion Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:22:07 +0000 http://management.curiouscatblog.net/?p=253#comment-32110 I think if it were up to me I would try to PDSA with fewer stores first, and then expand but I don’t really know the business so… I think if it were up to me I would try to PDSA with fewer stores first, and then expand but I don’t really know the business so…

]]> http://management.curiouscatblog.net/2006/06/08/tesco-lean-provision/comment-page-1/#comment-28711 CuriousCat: Tesco in the USA Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:36:16 +0000 http://management.curiouscatblog.net/?p=253#comment-28711 "For example, why fill a shelf one product at a time if you can figure out a way to fill it twelve products at a time? It makes no difference to customers, it takes the same amount of effort, but it’s twelve times faster. Good for reducing costs, which can then be reinvested in lower prices..." “For example, why fill a shelf one product at a time if you can figure out a way to fill it twelve products at a time? It makes no difference to customers, it takes the same amount of effort, but it’s twelve times faster. Good for reducing costs, which can then be reinvested in lower prices…”

]]> http://management.curiouscatblog.net/2006/06/08/tesco-lean-provision/comment-page-1/#comment-681 10 Stocks for 10 Years Update Tue, 12 Dec 2006 02:40:29 +0000 http://management.curiouscatblog.net/?p=253#comment-681 [...] I have made minor changes to the fund during the year (less than 4% turnover). As I mentioned in June I would buy Tesco... Google is still doing quite well, up 122% since inception. The second largest gain is for Petro China, up 106% and Toyota is up 67%. Dell is the worst performer down 25% followed by Yahoo down 16%. [...] [...] I have made minor changes to the fund during the year (less than 4% turnover). As I mentioned in June I would buy Tesco… Google is still doing quite well, up 122% since inception. The second largest gain is for Petro China, up 106% and Toyota is up 67%. Dell is the worst performer down 25% followed by Yahoo down 16%. [...]

]]> http://management.curiouscatblog.net/2006/06/08/tesco-lean-provision/comment-page-1/#comment-136 Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog » Blog Archive » Investing Update Thu, 27 Jul 2006 17:20:14 +0000 http://management.curiouscatblog.net/?p=253#comment-136 [...] My favorite stock, at these prices, is the one I most recently recommended: Tesco (the stock has been doing well since then). Overall I am happy with continuing to hold all the stocks. [...] [...] My favorite stock, at these prices, is the one I most recently recommended: Tesco (the stock has been doing well since then). Overall I am happy with continuing to hold all the stocks. [...]

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