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Original writing: Richard Durnall · 2026 commentary: Durnall editorial

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READING NOTE · UPDATED 2026

Follow the idea beyond a short announcement

The original DZone note is a short pointer to a publication. It is preserved without claiming that a full article was recovered here. Continue with the related Lean materials and current field guides for a complete procedure. When citing an external article, retain its own authorship and date rather than treating this notice as its full text.

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  1. Distinguish the announcement from the linked work.
  2. Check the available source before citing a claim.
  3. Connect the idea to a current question about delivery.
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Dzone just published my Lean article ‘We’re not Japanese and we don’t build cars’. Please take a look and give me your comments. Have a great Christmas and New Year everyone!….

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