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Most Popular Blogs in Our 1st Four Months

It’s amazing how quickly the 4 months have passed since Jay and I started our OM blog. We have posted 113 topics and seen almost 6,000 visitors. Here is a listing of the topics have been most popular with our readers:

Top Teaching Tips Postings:

1. Location, Location,  Louisville? (Ch.8)

2. Fun Class Exercise in TQM (Ch.6)

3. OM Syllabi at Temple, Washington State,Texas Tech, and Rollins

4. Do Your Students Really Want an E-Book?

5. Fun Class Exercise in Work Measurement (Ch.10)

Top OM in the News Posts:

1. Waiting Lines at Doctor’s Offices (Mod. D)

2. Planes, Trains, and Drones: China’s Reverse Engineering Controversy (Ch.7)

3. The (Gentler) Chicken-Killing Assembly Line (Ch.9)

4. Starbucks’ Lean Teams Slowing Down (Ch.16)

5. Some Good News for American Manufacturing (Ch.1)

Top Video Tips Posts:

1. Capacity Planning at Arnold Palmer Hospital (Supp.7)

2. Arnold Palmer Hospital’s Culture of Quality (Ch.6)

3. Flowcharting at Arnold Palmer Hospital (Ch.7)

4. Green Manufacturing and Sustainability at Frito-Lay (Ch.7)

5. Assembly Lines at Wheeled Coach (Ch.9)

Author Barry RenderPosted on January 23, 2011January 23, 2011Categories UncategorizedTags Popular blogsLeave a comment on Most Popular Blogs in Our 1st Four Months

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