Innovation : multiple aspects ..

Visible and invisible innovation
http://www.ted.com/talks/nirmalya_kumar_india_s_invisible_entrepreneurs.html

Where do ideas come from ?? 
https://www.ted.com/playlists/20/where_do_ideas_come_from.html

The power of web video to power global innovation
http://www.ted.com/talks/chris_anderson_how_web_video_powers_global_innovation.html

How to innovate :
http://www.forbes.com/sites/dorieclark/2013/07/15/how-to-innovate-in-an-uncertain-world/ 

Dr R A Mashelkar talking of Gandhain Engineering and Gandhian Innovation .. Getting more from less for more ..  TED Talk .. 2008 ..
http://www.ted.com/talks/r_a_mashelkar_breakthrough_designs_for_ultra_low_cost_products.html

Uthradam tirunal no more ..

Uthradam tirunal marthanda varma of is no more. The last living monarch from the richest royal family of the world. Also the most simple, spiritual, erudite, humble and philantropic family ... At wealth worth $200 billion, it dwarfs the Vatican ($20 billion) and is 30 times the British royalty ..
George ..

Convo 2013 alliance snaps ..

It was a good experience .....

At ASC HQ Bangalore ..

At ASC HQ Bangalore interacting with Senior Officers.. Colonels and and Lt. Cols. 

Interacting with senior officers in a session on SCM at the Army Service Corps HQ in Bangalore... Sept '13 ..  Great interaction with gentlemen of impeccable character and integrity ..

george..

st gregorios shrine manarkad consecration bawa thirumeni ..

Toyota's top 5 secrets ..

It is

1. Long term planning

2. Studious speediness

3. An open mind

4. An obsession with reducing waste and

5. Humility

Very true .. There are more to Toyota than just its Operations management which is very unique in the world.

Read more here ..

george..

FMEA , excellent link ..

In preparation for my classes coming up next term..

http://intranet.uchicago.edu/quality/FailureModesandEffectsAnalysis_FMEA_1.pdf

Another doc here ..

I have prepared another link on FMEA related to going for a long journey in car. click here..

george,..