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Six Sigma: A Simple Guide for Project Managers

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There has been some backlash against Six Sigma over the recent years, some of which is warranted and will be discussed, but overall the process proves a valuable tool in reducing defects in product manufacturing, especially when paired with Agile thinking, lean manufacturing and capable project management tools. Lean Six Sigma.

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Exploring Lean Operations for Improved Efficiency and Profitability

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Lean operations are a strategic approach that aims to improve efficiency and profitability in businesses. In this article, we will delve into the concept of lean operations, its principles, and the benefits it can bring to businesses. It requires a commitment to continuous improvement and a willingness to challenge the status quo.

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Exploring Lean Manufacturing: Principles and Benefits

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Lean Manufacturing is a methodology that aims to streamline business operations and eliminate waste in order to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity. In this article, we will dive deep into the principles, benefits, and challenges of implementing Lean Manufacturing.

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The Ultimate Guide to Crafting a Sustainable Operations Strategy

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The role of sustainability has evolved beyond being a mere buzzword. A sustainable operations strategy not only helps companies reduce their environmental impact but also drives efficiency, enhances social responsibility, and improves overall economic viability.

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Total Productive Maintenance Essentials: 8 Things You Need to Know About TPM

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Naturally, accomplishing this holistic approach to maintenance requires accurate monitoring of your work. Monitor production in real time with ProjectManager’s live dashboard.— This lean production leads to increased productivity, lower costs, improved quality and extends the lifespan of your equipment. Learn More!

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Agency efficiency: 5 steps to boosting your agency’s bottom line (and driving sustainable growth)

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Keep your tech stack lean, functional, and user-friendly. Optimize agency workflows Workflows aren’t a set-it-and-forget-it kind of thing, you need to continuously monitor and improve them to make sure they lead to higher output quality. Don’t want to have expensive tech debt.

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5 Kaizen Principles That Underpin the Methodology

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But is there a unifying theory of improvement, and if so, can it be sustained? The idea of always making small improvements is not dissimilar to lean manufacturing, especially with the emphasis of eliminating waste. Kaizen, like a lean or agile approach, works with iterations. The question is how can one improve?