Lean Six Sigma Across a Range of Companies
When companies choose to apply Lean Six Sigma principles to their activities, their goals are usually to do more, do it better, with less waste, …
- Automation
- Balanced Scorecard
- BPM
- BPMN
- Business Process Managament
- Continuous improvement
- Design For Six Sigma
- Kaizen
- Lean
- Lean Culture
- Lean Management
- Lean Manager
- Lean Manufacturing
- Lean Six Sigma
- Lean Six Sigma Quote
- Operational Excellence
- Performance Management
- Six Sigma
- Strategic Six Sigma
- Strategy
- Toyota Production System
- Toyota Six Sigma
- What is Lean Six Sigma
Why Larger Companies Have Problems with Lean Management?
Why do larger companies have problems with lean management? The concepts behind Lean and its variations like Lean Six Sigma are the key buzzwords of …
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Technology and Lean Management
In the modern global economy, data rules supreme. In many cases data is more valuable than money, because, like the fable of the goose that …
Customer Satisfaction as a Predictor of Future Performance and Executive Compensation
A company cannot simply exist in the here and now. It must constantly evaluate its horizons and the intervening landscape to ensure a safe and …
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How Lean Six Sigma Can Help You Manage and Improve Your Performance
A key facet of successful performance measurement – and therefore commercial success – is that progress and performance be based on principles of measurable activity …
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Pursuing Performance Management Excellence in any Industry
Pursuing performance excellence in any industry, whether in manufacturing, service or office-based knowledge work, requires a combination of techniques that cover individual and group activity, …
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BPM: A Short Guide
BPM: A Short Guide Business process management or BPM can easily become a buzzword and a needlessly applied and useless approach to improving your business …
Continuously Improving Continuous Improvement
For as long as there have been companies and managers, there have been schools of thought on how to do business better. Over the past …
Automating Job Insecurity
A real estate agent and a pharmacist are standing in the “12 items or less” line at a supermarket. Next to them, where the other …
The Future of Tedious Labour: Lean RPA
Tedious work has been an inevitable ingredient in many types of jobs for generations, but now there may be a solution in a new format: …
What is Lean Software Development?
Lean software development also known as LSD is a translation of the lean IT principles and manufacturing practices in the software development realm. It was …
The Uphill Climb: Seven Factors for Successful Lean Deployment
What happens when your company doesn’t understand “lean”? Since the introduction of lean manufacturing and related concepts like kaizen in the 1950’s, companies everywhere have …
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Lean-ing On People
As a management concept, lean has several highly logical and practical disciplines, which at first glance tend to apply primarily to waste management, processes and …
Meeting Efficiency and the Two-Pizza Rule
There is a well-known principle in the world of project management that is highly applicable to day-to-day productivity both on the shop floor and in …
Improving Continuous Improvement
Continuous improvement can easily become one of those buzzwords that everyone embraces without fully understanding it. People often believe they are practicing continuous improvement …