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Executive Leadership
By John Shook
August 26, 2013
Culture matters but don’t use it as an excuse for failing to engage people, says LEI CEO John Shook in a wide-ranging interview on innovation.
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About John Shook
John Shook learned about lean management while working for Toyota for 11 years in Japan and the U.S., helping it transfer production, engineering, and management systems from Japan to NUMMI and other operations around the world. While at Toyota’s headquarters, he became the company’s first American kacho (manager) in Japan.…
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