Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Look for processes that can be automated or require minimal efforts, such as bookkeeping, customer support, marketing, and IT services. Leverage Cost-Effective Marketing Strategies When it comes to marketing, don’t settle for expensive traditional methods. This will lead to faster turnaround times and higher performance.

Operations 107

Operations Cost Lean Manufacturing Outsourcing 107

Lead Change Blog

MARCH 27, 2017

Even seasoned senior managers look to continually enhance their skill sets to differentiate themselves from other job seekers. Management job seekers with lean management experience can separate themselves from the competition. Here are five reasons: Companies Invest in Lean Management, Creating Lean-Related Jobs.

Management 150

Management Lean Manufacturing Chief Executive Officer Globalization 150

Six Disciplines

AUGUST 16, 2013

Deming taught Japan’s top management how to improve design (and thus service), product quality, testing, and sales. market share in the automotive industry began to plummet due to the quality and price gap between U.S. manufacturing and Japanese imports. In the 1970s, the U.S.

Quality 91

Quality Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing Deming 91

Six Disciplines

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Deming taught Japan’s top management how to improve design (and thus service), product quality, testing, and sales. market share in the automotive industry began to plummet due to the quality and price gap between U.S. manufacturing and Japanese imports. In the 1970s, the U.S.

Quality 78

Quality Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing Deming 78

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Cleaning up data downstream is expensive and not scalable, because data is a byproduct of business processes and operations like marketing, sales, plant operations, and so on. CEOs are increasingly adding the CDO role to their management teams to tackle the big business issues that come with data. Enter the chief data officer, or CDO.

Company 8

Company Lean Manufacturing Compliance Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2016

the Internet of Things (IoT), Digital Manufacturing, and big data and advanced analytics. Back in the 1980s and 1990s, lean manufacturing was the Big New Idea and it seemed like everyone was learning new tools with Japanese names. Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture. It’s a familiar story.

Operations 8

Operations Lean Manufacturing Technology Software 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

Robotics is a good example: It’s obvious that it can increase productivity, but it takes some know-how to put robots to work. Managers constantly try to fit new market needs to existing processes and routines. Still another is moving the older equipment to less-demanding applications or to plants in emerging markets.

Technology 8

Technology Depreciation Christensen Short-term 8