by Jerry Collins | Apr 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
CFOs – Are They Vanguards or Villains? I continue to get mixed signals regarding how advanced CFOs are with their journey to become the “strategic advisor” that is so frequently mentioned in finance and accounting magazines. But I am unsure how much the evidence...
by Jerry Collins | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Value of Precision Cost Estimating in Product Development Looking at the costs of a component or manufacturing process as early as the development phase helps uncover and utilize savings potential early on. A simple example makes this clear: the decision whether a...
by Jerry Collins | Jun 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
TAKT TIME / ACTUAL TAKT TIME – LEAN BEST PRACTICE AND LOWEST PART COST Today I’m opening a discussion about of 2 terms that come from the Lean lexicon: TAKT TIME, and ACTUAL TAKT TIME. Remember, “Lean” is the occidental word defining what it is basically the Toyota...
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