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Myth of Tech Omnipotence: Boosting Lean with Deming (Part 6)

By Andrew Stotz | Nov 28, 2024

Many companies strive to automate by using more technology and fewer humans. But does their productivity really improve? Does it keep them agile? In this episode, Jacob Stoller and Andrew Stotz share stories of companies that improve productivity because they focus on processes instead of tech alone.

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Innoviva – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Nov 27, 2024

Innoviva Incorporated (INVA US): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was same compared to the prior period’s 1st rank. This is World Class performance compared to 350 medium Health Care companies worldwide.

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Global Power Synergy – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Nov 26, 2024

Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (GPSC TB): Profitable Growth rank of 7 was down compared to the prior period’s 4th rank. This is below average performance compared to 290 large Utilities companies worldwide.

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Vontron Technology – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Nov 25, 2024

Vontron Technology Company Limited (000920 SZ): Profitable Growth rank of 3 was up compared to the prior period’s 4th rank. This is above average performance compared to 1,100 medium Industrials companies worldwide.

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Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 23 November 2024

By Andrew Stotz | Nov 23, 2024

US executives are cashing out. Malaysian oil from Iran and Venezuela. 59% of stocks underperform T-Bills. Admins for healthcare. In the good old days, there was no income tax.

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Enrich Your Future 19: The Gold Illusion: Why Investing in Gold May Not Be Safe

By Andrew Stotz | Nov 22, 2024

In this episode of Enrich Your Future, Andrew and Larry Swedroe discuss Larry’s new book, Enrich Your Future: The Keys to Successful Investing. In this series, they discuss Chapter 19: Is Gold a Safe Haven Asset?

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Myth of Sticks and Carrots: Boosting Lean with Deming (Part 5)

By Andrew Stotz | Nov 21, 2024

Traditional management uses “carrots,” like bonuses, and “sticks”, like Performance Improvement Plans, to motivate employees. But are humans really built that way? In this episode, Jacob Stoller and Andrew Stotz dive into the myth surrounding that approach and talk about what actually motivates people at work.

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Xintec – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Nov 20, 2024

Xintec Incorporated (3374 TT): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was same compared to the prior period’s 1st rank. This is World Class performance compared to 700 medium Info Tech companies worldwide.

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Guangshen Railway – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Nov 19, 2024

Guangshen Railway Company Limited (601333 SH): Profitable Growth rank of 5 was up compared to the prior period’s 7th rank. This is average performance compared to 1,370 large Industrials companies worldwide.

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ANA Holdings – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Nov 18, 2024

ANA Holdings Incorporated (9202 JP): Profitable Growth rank of 5 was same compared to the prior period’s 5th rank. This is average performance compared to 1,370 large Industrials companies worldwide.

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