On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Rickard Öberg <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have been studying a lot of Systems Thinking and Toyota Production System
> material lately, and noticed that Taiichi Ohno of Toyota at first never
> allowed anything to be written down, simply because he recognized that it
> was an evolving process and continuous learning, and writing things down
> crystallizes ideas unnecessarily.

Very interesting!! And I agree both with the observation that things
written solidifies a certain way of thinking, as well as your
conclusion that we need some form of balance.

Perhaps we could 'expire' ideas, and pile older ones into "old
thoughts", instead of making it prominent as "the way".


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