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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

I was going through some old files and came across a pocket card we handed out back in 2003 or so. The fundamentals are based on the “Rules-in-Use” from Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System , a landmark HBR article by Steve Spear and H. Kent Bowen. Every customer-supplier connection is simple and direct.

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Analytics in Supply Chain Management Becomes Central As Coronavirus Escalates

IoT World Today

And while during the SARS epidemic of 2002 and 2003, China represented 4.3% Another Statista study indicated that 44% of retailers expect delays and 40% expect inventory shortages given coronavirus disruptions on the supply chain. Seifert and Richard Markoff in the article “ Demand for AI in Demand Planning.”.

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Hoping and planning for the best: understanding war without logistics

Logistics in War

The second, Operation Iraqi Freedom of 2003, saw the logistics system falter during the advance at An Najaf , reminding operational planners that the contemporary logistics system based upon new assumptions and concepts was an entirely different beast. This year Logistics in War seeks your help to continue its offerings. & Coakley, R.,

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Logistics and the strangling of strategy

Logistics in War

School of Advanced Military Studies student, Major Martha Granger, in her 2003 analysis of three Afghanistan campaigns (pdf), noted logistics is never easy and there must be balance between ‘iron mountains’ and the lean force. The original can be found at [link] David Beaumont is editor of ‘Logistics In War’. 1] Clausewitz, C.,

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Limping to war

Logistics in War

Similarly, a RAND report highlighted that while the US Army was nominally ready for Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003, there were real limits to the time in which high-intensity operations could be sustained – luckily, these limits were not tested.

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Logistics and the strangling of strategy – from the LIWArchives

Logistics in War

School of Advanced Military Studies student, Major Martha Granger, in her 2003 analysis of three Afghanistan campaigns (pdf), noted logistics is never easy and there must be balance between ‘iron mountains’ and the lean force. What does this mean for the people expected to develop future sustainment plans?

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MIT Restructures Itself to Shape the Future of Computing & Artificial Intelligence

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This year, he gave $5 million to Harvard Business School to support the development of case studies and other programming that explore the implications of AI on industries and business. The MIT Schwarzman College of Computing will build on MIT’s legacy of excellence in computation and the study of intelligence. Images: MIT.