Around 1999, Hypertherm Inc. changed the manufacture of one of their products from a “craft style,” in which one person built the entire product from start to finish, to a team approach.

Are you getting what you expect out of your leaders? According to a recent Kelton Global study, the qualities American workers value most in their company’s leaders are the same qualities they find most lacking.

Peter Drucker was among the most insightful managerial consultants and scholars of the 20th century. While most management books focus on managing others, Drucker’s “The Effective Executive” focuses on managing oneself.

It’s not enough to know all there is about quality. It’s our job to educate management and never permit them to make an uninformed decision.

Emerging technologies are said to be paradoxical. They hold both promise and peril for the societies that develop and use them.