Few schools of thought have had more impact on how I run a business than dynamic work design. The concept was pioneered by friends of mine at MIT, Donald Kieffer and Nelson Repenning. The two spent ...

Dynamic wetting encompasses the study of how liquid interfaces advance over or retreat from solid surfaces. It is a multifaceted phenomenon governed by the interplay of viscous, capillary, and ...

Lean manufacturing seeks to make clear what adds value by reducing everything else. Lean is clearly not a fixed-point objective; accelerating global market competition demands operational flexibility ...