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Factory Efficiency at the Seattle Children's Hospital
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Upcoming AME Events & Seminars
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Listening in on RadioLean
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NY Times Discusses Hospital Safety and Book Release with Dr. Peter Pronovost
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Upcoming Video Event featuring John Toussaint of ThedaCare
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Matthew Ayers Interview Exclusive in New Kaizen Event Fieldbook
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Stiles Associates client, The Cleveland Clinic, featured in Newsweek
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Matthew Ayers talks about "Lean Jobs: High Demand for High-Level People"
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ThedaCare’s John Toussaint Speaks to Fox News on Lean Healthcare Reform
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Jake Stiles Talks Lean Healthcare in Maryland's Daily Record
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Search Firm Finds Answers in Lean
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Stiles Associates Featured In IndustryWeek's "Lean On These Keys to Success"
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Lean Initiatives Help Sealy Prepare for Market Rebound
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IndustryWeek Showcases Results of Lean Leadership Study
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Burn Baby Burn: Lean Accounting News Spotlights Stiles Associates' Lean Leadership Report
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Lean Companies Gain Even Greater Edge in Recessionary Times
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Download the Stiles Lean Leadership Survey Report
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Check Out the Lean Insider for News, Research & Trends On All Things Lean
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Lean Insider Interviews Ted Stiles about Lean Jobs and Cost Cutting
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IndustryWeek speaks with Jean Cunningham on IT and Lean
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Lean and Radiology - Stiles talks with Enterprise Imaging
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Stiles featured in IW's 'How to Organize for Lean/Six Sigma'
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Lean Insider Speaks to Stiles About Trends
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Cunningham Awarded The Shingo Research Prize
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Stiles Associates Quoted in Laboratory Industry Report
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Michael Rona on Changing Health Care
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MATTHEW AYERS INTERVIEW EXCLUSIVE IN NEW KAIZEN EVENT FIELDBOOK

1/19/2010 — In his recent book, Kaizen Event Fieldbook, author Mark Hamel breaks down the most critical elements of this cornerstone of the Toyota Production System and lays them out in a manner understandable by novice and expert alike. Along the way, Mark also interjects viewpoints from other experts in the Lean community including Wiremold legend Art Byrne and Stiles Associates' Matthew Ayers. Matthew explained that “it was an honor to be included in such a wonderfully written and helpful book.” To read a PDF copy of Matthew's interview with Mark Hamel, please click here.

To learn more about the Kaizen Event Fieldbook, or to order a copy, please visit www.kaizenfieldbook.com.