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Boeing has hired 17 Japanese ``sensei,'' or teachers, to help improve factory productivity. The consultants, retired Toyota executives and lean-production specialists, will participate in 40 Accelerated Improvement Workshops (AIWs) with workers at Boeing's Spokane and Auburn, Wash., factories this...

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