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Cost of Quality (COQ): A Quick Guide

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But we’ll also discuss the cost of good quality vs. the cost of poor quality and show you how to measure COQ. It’s also part of Lean Six Sigma, a philosophy of improvement built on the prevention of defects over defect detection. Cost of quality (COQ) helps you avoid neglecting quality and boost customer satisfaction.

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Trello vs. Asana: Side-by-Side Comparison

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Yes, Trello has project management features and Asana has a timeline and other tools to help manage tasks and teams. ProjectManager is award-winning software that’s the winner in a contest between Trello vs. It allows teams to manage different types of projects, workflows and task tracking. Here are some use cases.

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Ultimate Guide to Business Process Management (BPM)

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To get the most out of business process management, you’ll need to use business process management software to analyze your business processes, model how they work in various scenarios, implement changes, monitor the new process and continuously make improvements. It can do this by developing better processes, automation and other means.

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A Quick Guide to Business Process Mapping

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Art Spinanger, who graduated from one of Mogensen’s classes, took the discipline to Procter and Gamble and developed a work simplification program called Deliberate Methods Change Program. Manage Process: Now the process must be maintained and stored, but also reviewed routinely as well as monitoring the process for changes.

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Strategic Goal Setting: Enhancing Project Management through OKRs

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Project management encompasses several moving parts that involve different teams or people. OKRs empower your team with a goal-setting framework to help you identify immediate objectives and define how to achieve them. Let’s say you have a team of game developers who wish to re-establish a broad player base.

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What Is Scrumban? How It Differs from Scrum & Kanban

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Scrum is a great framework for helping teams work more productively together. In fact, the name comes from rugby and like it, scrum is a team sport. Teams learn through experience, reflective meetings and specific roles that add structure and manage work. This gives teams the power to continually optimize its processes.

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How to Complete a Value Stream Map in 10 Easy Steps

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This allows you to examine the status of each assignment and task in your team’s effort. It is critical to understand that Lean value does not include the price the client would pay. The Value Stream Map is one of the most effective tools in the Lean Toolbox. The team and you can define any data important to the process.