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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 5 of 7

Strategy Driven

Contemporary information systems are blind to many of the key drivers of productivity and have consistently failed in their quest to integrate the diverse operations of a company. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. Shift Your Understanding. About the Author.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone?, part 2 of 6

Strategy Driven

This means a leader must be well informed about emerging trends and developments in multiple areas that affect the business. Thus, two leaders operating with different sets of distinctions may come to widely varying interpretations of the future based on the same factual evidence. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 1 of 7

Strategy Driven

So where Ford incorporated everything into one integrated mega-plant, Ohno designed operations for a network of factories. To keep his workers thinking and engaged, Ohno developed a new way for them to think about waste – where ‘waste’ is not a thing but an assessment or an interpretation. Suppressing Innovation.

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