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September 25, 2006
Lean Outsourcing

Unfortunately many people think of outsourcing when they think of lean, because they don’t understand lean manufacturing. Lean Manufacturing and Outsourcing by Eric O. Olsen and Mark Zetter (via Lean Outsourcing) looks at outsourcing with an understanding of lean manufacturing.

Related: Toyota Manufactures More Itself - Communication Failures Impact Quality - Excessive Executive Pay - outsource the CEO - IT Outsourcing Slowing

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