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IMPROVING THE “DIGITAL” Gemba: From the Front Line to the Bottom Line
By CRAIG MELROSE Nothing in business is more devastating than the status quo. No matter how successful a company is today, complacency in business will evaporate competitive advantages faster than adjustments can be made. To break from this state…
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Protecting the Commercial Aviation System
By THOMAS SANDERSON (LGO ‘14) and MEGHAN WRIGHT (LGO ’19) The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a wave of innovation focused on industrial hygiene in office, manufacturing and public settings. As the passenger aviation industry came to a standstill, the aviation…
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Feeding Families Through Optimization with “Lasagna Love”
By CHRISTIAN ALLINSON (LGO ’22), KENNY GROSZMAN (LGO ’22), and CHRISTINA MICHAELS (LGO ’22) A cornerstone of MIT’s curriculum is mens et manus— not just the mind, but also the hands. We decided to exercise this principle for our…
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The LGO Playbook Podcast: Season 3
By SRAVANI YAJAMANAM KIDAMBI (LGO ’22) and CHRISTINA MICHAELS (LGO ’22) Founded in 2019, the LGO Playbook podcast’s mission is to highlight compelling stories within and outside MIT with the ultimate goal of being an avenue for current and…
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Letter from the Editors
We’re back! It has been just over a year since the pilot edition of the MIT LGO Review was released, and a lot has happened in the world over the past 14 months. We are excited to bring you…
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