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The Operations Science Podcast

Discover the science of working better! Our host, Edward Pound, the Managing Director of the Operations Science Institute has engaging conversations with managers, executives, and thought leaders to provide ideas and observations valuable for anyone in operations. The Operations Science Podcast provides practical insight and tools for boosting efficiency and effectiveness in any industry, from manufacturing to services to project management. Tune in to gain innovative understanding from first principles of operations behavior, hear real success stories, and lessons from failure to help you and your organization make better decisions faster and accelerate success.

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36:08

Rapid Response: How One Plant Solves Problems Before They Reach the Customer

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Fixing Flawed Metrics and Freeing Working Capital

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Supplier Quality, Scrap, and the Cost of Variability

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Capacity Planning When You Build to Order

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Learning to Think Further Ahead From Distribution to Manufacturing

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Clearing Operational Weeds and Slashing Meeting Clutter

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The "Verbal Order" Diagnostic

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The Verbal Order Test: Finding Out Who Actually Runs Your Plant

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Why Agile Doesn't Always Fit Hardware

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What the DoD Really Needs From Contractors

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Building Teams Around the Real Problem

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Question Your Assumptions: Team Beats a Deadline Despite a Hurricane, Customs, and the Wrong Address

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Why Experience Still Matters in Modern Manufacturing

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AI Can't Fix A Broken Process

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Building a True Turnkey Automation Company

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Scope It Right or Pay for It Twice: What Automation Integration Really Costs

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How AI Is Making Complex Logistics Smarter

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How Problem-Solving Built a Career in Aerospace Logistics

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Why Industrial Logistics Is Nothing Like Package Delivery

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Not Your Ordinary Overnight Freight: Lessons from Moving Rockets and Wind Turbines

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The Operations Principles That Hold True in Every Industry

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The Real Cause of End-of-the-Month Chaos

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Building Systems While Building a Factory

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Learn the System Before You Try To Fix It: Lessons from Tesla, Eaton, and Others

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More WIP, Less Performance

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The “Black Tub” Rule: Instant Priority, Zero Paperwork

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Variability Isn't Evil—It's a Business Model

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When Variability Is the Business Model: Running a Factory Where No Two Days Look the Same

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Why Every Company Should Think Like a Training Academy

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A Simple Four-Level Framework for Building High-Performing Teams

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Why Great Operations Teams Don't Eliminate Problems—They Learn From Them

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Why Lean Programs Fail And A Proven Fix in Four Levels

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How a Secret Pilot Changed Minds

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The Metric Improved. The Customer Experience Got Worse.

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Predictable Delivery—Even With Variability

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Stop Arguing About Lead Time: How to Commit to a Date and Actually Hit It

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Why Construction Teams Over-Order Material

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Project Success Is Decided at the Start

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The Construction Bottleneck Nobody Talks About

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Red Flags Before the Delay: Early Warning Signs Every Construction Project Manager Should Watch

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Why Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

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What Aircraft Carriers Teach Us About Operational Excellence

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Variability Changes Everything in Operations

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From Aircraft Carriers to Factory Floors: Lessons in Operations

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Why Sustainability and Resilience Are Becoming the Same Conversation

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Why ERP Systems Fail More From Behavior Than Technology

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Why Resilience in Pharma Supply Chains Starts Before Launch

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Simplicity as Strategy: Kate Kowalczuk on Procurement, Resilience, and Data Integrity

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Tools Don’t Drive Improvement—Systems Thinking Does

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AI, Productivity, and Why Quality Is Never a Tradeoff

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Alignment Before Improvement: How High-Performing Sites Stay Consistent

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Better Performance Across Sites and Cultures through Continuous Improvement

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Resilience, Responsibility, and the Making of a Leader

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How to Actually Scale AI in an Organization (Without Forcing It)

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Why Most Change Efforts Fail: “What’s In It for Me?”

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From Multinational Complexity to Startup Speed: Leading High-Performance Pharma Operations

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Your People Will Make You or Break You

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The Biggest Source of Variability Isn’t Equipment—It’s Leadership

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Why Lean Failed Until Standards Came First

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Why Lean Stalls: Standards, Accountability, and What It Really Takes to Sustain Results

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