| October 15, 2007 |  |
On Today's BlogWe don't have to tell you that gasoline prices jumped again, as you can see it at the gas stations along the streets and highways. But for the nation as a whole, the price rose 8.4 percent September over August. The approximately 13.8 percent drop in the price of gasoline we enjoyed during August just couldn't last. » Read more... | » Comments... You May Have Missed Light Friday: The Robots & Marriage Edition New Science on Marriage: Stress, Wealth, Infidelity, Heart Disease, Testosterone and Fertility. Plus, Robo-Bugs and Life-Size Transformers! 6-Hour Strike at Chrysler Workers yesterday walked out of all Chrysler plants nationally, except for those already idled as part of the automaker's plans to reduce inventory. They had just enough time to stand in a picket line during lunch and hear about the settlement during dinner. Developing a Lean Supply Chain (Successfully) Jargonistic business/technology terms often seem like good ideas on paper that ultimately are not adopted successfully in the real world. "Lean" is one such term. But if wholly embraced, lean manufacturing is not simply a way to cut costs quickly. |  |
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