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10 Top Process Improvement Tools You Need to Create a More Sustainable Business

nTask

To generate a clear business case, organizations need to write business operations with sustainability in mind, which can be done by the following two steps: Document their business processes. Implement effective process improvement techniques for sustainability. At the core of every business are business processes.

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10 Manufacturing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

ProjectManager.com

That can mean reducing waste or even automating processes to keep production teams focused on more important tasks while the smaller tasks are taken off their plate. Lead time can be measured by adding the order process time with the production lead time and the delivery lead time.

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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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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Business Analysis A process in which an individual identifies business needs, defines solutions and facilitates change to meet organizational goals. Change Control A formal process of documenting, reviewing, approving, and managing a change to a project’s scope, schedule, budget, or quality parameters.

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One and Done?

Scrum.org

In the last decade, we have realized that we cannot plan all up front in a linear process to develop software. We are solving complex problems, which require us to use an empirical process, lean UX practices, and a supporting technology platform that allows us to build, measure, learn and apply the learning in a repeatable fashion.

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Best PMI-ACP Exam Prep Books

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Chapter 5 covers the agile project management model and then the rest of the book covers the process and project lifecycle in detail, with chapters on governance, scaling and performance measurement. Lots of things are at the heart of agile methods – it’s a very lean way of going about delivering results). Buy on Amazon.

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Crafting an Effective Operational Excellence Strategy for Business Growth

Wrike

By implementing an effective operational excellence strategy, companies can streamline their processes, optimize performance, and achieve sustainable growth. At its core, operational excellence is about continuously improving processes, eliminating non-value-added activities, and delivering consistent value to customers.