Care-is-Cure

Mr Foolhardy slips over a banana peel. After a few steps he falls again over another banana peel. He gets up and starts walking. On seeing third banana peel he says: "Oh-My-God, now I have to fall again!!!" .... Like Foolhardy, some do love 'falling' followed by getting 'cured' reactively 'again-n-again' than taking preventive 'care'. What should the case really be?

Sunday, 4 April 2021

Difference between Ability, Capacity, Capability, Competency, & Excellence!

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In business, we often take stock of materials and equipment meticulously but not that of the human skills with as much seriousness. We hear ...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020

Cost-of-Quality: COQ is a relative term!

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Components of the  Cost-of-Quality  in Kaizen parlance are as follows. 1/ Costs of external-failures incurred due to failures at cust...
Friday, 17 July 2020

Appraisal or Prevention! What's better?

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In-process inspection inside a company is typically a 'cost of appraisal' for the company.  Is the same true for a supplier, f...
Thursday, 5 December 2019

Sir, water for you?

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Water rationed at 200 liter per day per family! That's what the above picture (that was making rounds on WhatsApp) means in M...
Wednesday, 12 September 2018

Sponge! Shield!! or a Sword! !!

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Are you a Sponge, a Shield or a Sword ! This was what I asked the audience when I was checking their homework. During our assignments, we ...
Thursday, 19 July 2018

Need maintenance sense as well!

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Many-injured-as- escalator-in-thane-moves-in-reverse-direction . Eight-escalators-at-thane-station- to-undergo-check-this-week . This was s...
Thursday, 12 July 2018

India won! But Indians lost!

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Time to celebrate for Indian cricket team! The team had completed a mission!! India had won the 20:20 international series 2-1 agains...
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