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Quote: What Albert Einstein thought about clean desk policies

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Scientists have reported that a messy desk can help you to think more clearly, making you more efficient. It looks like Einstein has been right all along.

By Karn G. Bulsuk

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Make small, incremental changes for effective kaizen

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Kaizen is all about making small, incremental changes: small steps which will snowball into something even bigger over time. Here is why using PDCA helps you to maintain the discipline to keep changes compact, but effective.

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New website design gone-live!

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Welcome to the new and improved bulsuk.com!

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BlackBerry may license OS to Samsung. Interesting.

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To shore up the fortunes of the BlackBerry, I suggested in my editorial last year that they should bundle BlackBerry Messenger with Android. If the latest news is correct, RIM may be looking to license their operating system outright. This is an excellent move.

By Karn G. Bulsuk


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The beginning of 2012

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Happy New Year, and welcome to 2012!

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It's the end of another year. Here's a thank you to all of you out there, and also what we have in store in the next 366 days in 2012.

By Karn G. Bulsuk



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Merry Christmas!

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Merry Christmas to everyone! I hope Santa brought you what you wanted this year!
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Lao and Thailand: Same same, but different

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Thailand and Laos have long been considered as sibling countries, having had a shared history before the colonial era. Here are some of the ways the two places are almost the same...

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The Kaizen Mindset: 5 points to develop it

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Kaizen isn't just a methodology - it's a whole new mindset which, if not fully understood, may lead to a failure to implement kaizen. Here are the five most important points to live if you want to develop the Kaizen Mindset.

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Honda to shift motorcycle production from Japan to Thailand

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In April in the wake of the Japanese tsunami, I predicted in an article that the resultant destruction, damage to supply chain and the inherent natural instability of the Japanese islands would lead to Japanese companies increasingly offshoring. Looks like I was right, as Honda just announced a decision to move some of their motorcycle production to Thailand.

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