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Language
English
Description
"The new edition of this Shingo Prize-winning bestseller explains how to implement a Lean transformation that works by developing a culture that builds success from the top down and the bottom up at the same time. This edition provides expanded coverage of executive responsibilities, 20 new case studies, and new examples from the healthcare and process industries. A must-read for any leader undergoing or considering a Lean transformation, this edition...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A bold challenge to our obsession with efficiency--and a new understanding of how to benefit from the powerful potential of serendipity. Algorithms, multitasking, the sharing economy, life hacks: our culture can't get enough of efficiency. One of the great promises of the Internet and big data revolutions is the idea that we can improve the processes and routines of our work and personal lives to get more done in less time than ever before. There...
Author
Publisher
Business Expert Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The book is geared to those interested in doing the right thing the right way in spite of organizational roadblocks. The book is a "how to" book to assist management and operations personnel to analyze their operations in a program of continuous improvements and on-going search for best practices so that each entity operates most economically, efficiently, and effectively--tied into why the entity is in existence in the first place. Best practice...
Series
Journal of Health Organization and Management volume Volume 28 Number 2
Publisher
Emerald
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Killer Analytics shows businesses how analytics are being applied to measure components of business performance that traditionally are not measured. New areas include innovation, sustainability, Risk, Project management, and others. The book will show the value of measuring each area and then provide implementation tips. "--