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Accountants… Good Guys or Bad? Full Article

By Dwayne Butcher On April 18, 2013 · Add Comment
The following is the story of Jim Huntzinger’s lean journey as it crossed paths with accounting, which led to a master’s thesis, the annual Lean Accounting Summit, and a couple of books. The Lean Accounting Summit launched in 2005 in Dearborn, MI (comment below if you were there), followed by Lean Accounting: [...]
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Accountants: Good Guys or Bad? Part 3

By Dwayne Butcher On April 17, 2013 · Add Comment
The following is the story of Jim Huntzinger’s lean journey as it crossed paths with accounting. His research and connections in the lean accounting community of thought leaders led to the annual The Lean Accounting Summit. This year’s Summit will draw hundreds of executives from accounting, operations, sales, R&D, and HR, and will take [...]
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Accountants: Good Guys or Bad? Part 2

On April 8, 2013 By Dwayne Butcher
The following is the story of Jim Huntzinger’s lean journey as it crossed paths with accounting. His research and connections in the lean accounting community of thought leaders led to the annual The Lean Accounting Summit. This year's Summit will draw hundreds of executives from accounting, operations, sales, R&D, and HR, and will take [...]
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My Journey from Lean to TWI: Full Article

On April 4, 2013 By Jim Huntzinger
The following article is written by Jim Huntzinger, founder of the TWI Summit, the Lean Accounting Summit, and the parent company Lean Frontiers. Jim’s full bio can be found below. In 1997 the book Gemba Kaizen was published. Its author, Masaaki Imai, unknowingly set into motion the revival of TWI in U.S. industry. I saw [...]
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Accountants: Good Guys or Bad? Part 1

On April 3, 2013 By Jim Huntzinger
The following is the story of Jim Huntzinger’s lean journey as it crossed paths with accounting, which led to a master’s thesis, the annual Lean Accounting Summit, and a couple of books. The Lean Accounting Summit launched in 2005 in Dearborn, MI (comment below if you were there), followed by Lean Accounting: [...]
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How to change a system…

On March 13, 2013 By Dwayne Butcher
A coworker and I discussed over lunch (Big Mike’s tomato bisque was most excellent today) some broken parts of our system at work. But how do you change an entire system? It’s a daunting task to consider. The answer is something we both knew, but talking through the answer was a good reminder. [...]
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My Journey from Lean to TWI: Part 3

On March 4, 2013 By Dwayne Butcher
The following article is the story of Jim Huntzinger’s discovery of TWI, a missing piece of his own lean implementations. Part 1 is found here. Part 2 is found here. A ground-breaking and detailed essay titled Roots of Lean – Training Within Industry: The Origin of Kaizen, authored by Huntzinger, has [...]
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My Journey from Lean to TWI: Part 2

On February 27, 2013 By Dwayne Butcher
The following article is the story of Jim Huntzinger’s discovery of TWI, a missing piece of his own lean implementations. Part 1 is found here. Part 3 is found here. A ground-breaking and detailed essay titled Roots of Lean – Training Within Industry: The Origin of Kaizen, authored by Huntzinger, has [...]
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My Journey from Lean to TWI: Part 1

On February 15, 2013 By Jim Huntzinger
The following article is the story of Jim Huntzinger’s discovery of TWI, a missing piece of his own lean implementations. Part 2 is found here. Part 3 is found here. A ground-breaking and detailed essay titled Roots of Lean – Training Within Industry: The Origin of Kaizen, authored by Huntzinger, has [...]
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Circus Peanuts

On January 24, 2013 By Dwayne Butcher
Random post… PLEASE tell me… does anyone actually eat Circus Peanuts, which have apparently been “Making Smiles Since 1904.” ?! I’ve asked many people over the years and have yet to meet someone who likes Circus Peanuts, but yet there they are… on the store shelves across America. Someone must be eating them? But who?! [...]
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