Retail Values for Lean Leadership

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Jon Miller’s take on the similarity between good practices in retail and in manufacturing. He is obviously fond of the bookstore he describes and sees its practices as key to competing with large stores and e-commerce.

He does forget one issue, though: hardcopy books as a product category is going the way of vinyl records. If I were running a bookstore today, I would be worried about finding a business model that works with electronic books.

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