Book Model Variant 2
December 30, 2009 by Shoshana Kleiman
Filed under Book Model, Tools, Uncategorized, Understanding publishing
Collaboration has been around since the first stories were told out over the campfire. Each story teller said over the basic story, history, morality play, and then added his own interpretations to the mix. It amuses me when people talk about book collaboration today as if it is a new idea, new invention. What’s different [...]
Print On Demand and the Toyota Model
July 7, 2009 by Shoshana Kleiman
Filed under Print On Demand
In my heady ivory tower days I was exposed to “Lean Manufacturing” processes and “Just in Time” production. Studying industrial history with an eye towards business gave me the background necessary to take pieces of the Toyota production model and map them onto a print on demand model for publishing. “Lean Manufacturing” and “Just in [...]
