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10 Manufacturing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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Manufacturing is based on delivering quality and quantity products to the market on schedule. Using manufacturing KPIs can help you determine strengths and weaknesses that can direct you toward improvements in all phases of your production cycle. What Are Manufacturing KPIs?

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Operational Efficiency: A Quick Guide

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But focusing only on money disregards the processes that contribute to profits. Operational efficiency is another way to look at work when you’re delivering a service or product, particularly popular in manufacturing. What is operational efficiency and how can you measure it to take advantage of its benefits? Learn more.

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The Quality Management Plan in Project Management

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Customers expect consistency, and by having a plan in place to maintain a quality production for whatever product or service you’re manufacturing, you can consistently meet their quality expectations. Having guidelines and principles for your business processes means that everyone knows what to do. Take Corrective Action.

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5 Ways to Track and Measure Employee Performance

The Digital Project Manager

Monitoring performance is a matter of setting the right performance indicators, based on the type of work they do as well as the responsibilities have and tasks they perform to ensure the company’s continuous and successful operations.

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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

A well-implemented PMO can transform your project delivery process , ensuring that every project is set up for success from the start. It is a focal point for project oversight, resource management, and decision support, providing the organizational structure used to manage people, processes, and tools in project execution.

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Wilo's Law and Mature Communications Processes

Herding Cats

To make some conjecture that some process will fix the problem - Estimates are the smell of dysfunction and NOT Estimating will fix that dysfunction - is naive at best and willfully ignorant of Root Cause Analysis at worse. Avoid Verbal Orders is a critical process in any critical situation. Measures of Performance.

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Benefits Of The Strategy Canvas Tool For Strategic PM’s

The Strategic Project Manager

Let’s Build a Generic Strategy Canvas Let’s consider a fictional company, XYZ Electronics, which manufactures and sells smartphones. Sustainability Efforts: Apple emphasizes sustainability and environmental responsibility, incorporating recycled materials and renewable energy into its product manufacturing processes.