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Wake Up and Smell the Coffee: Will Starbucks’ Pursuit of Lean Pay Off?

Since the WSJ came out last week with an article about Starbuck’s implementing lean, a lot of people have been expressing dismay at this new development. Known for its friendly baristas who brew your favorite coffee drink with care, Starbucks has embarked on a lean journey that, from the descriptions, looks like it might [...]