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How Hoshin Kanri Attacks 9 Tough Improvement Challenges
March 8, 2018Hoshin Kanri is a management technique designed to steer an organization towards its most important long-term goals without sacrificing the...
Rolling Out Hoshin Kanri in 2018? Here Are Our Top Tips.
March 8, 2018Hoshin Kanri is a powerful strategic planning tool because it helps align the organization top to bottom around breakthrough objectives. It...
The Impact of Prescription Drug Pricing on the Quality of Healthcare
February 11, 2020You know how, when you’re at the doctor and they’re filling out a prescription for you, they ask which pharmacy you use? The implication is...
How A3 Software Supports Problem Solving
April 17, 2019The A3 approach is a brilliantly simple problem-solving technique. It is based on the PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Adjust) improvement cycle and is...
Top 8 Reasons that CQI Initiatives Fail
August 29, 2017Continuous quality improvement (CQI) isn’t a subject that inspires a lot of debate. We’ve yet to find a business leader or even a...
No Time for Gemba Walks? Spend More Time On Gemba Walks.
August 10, 2017In talking with business leaders over the years, we’ve learned that Gemba Walks are a bit like eating better and getting more exercise....
Not Every Organization is Ready for PI Software. Is Yours?
February 11, 2020It may seem odd for a company that sells process improvement software to declare that not every company is ready to buy it. We do like...
What You Are Missing if You Don’t Use Standard Work
June 13, 2017When we talk to leaders who haven’t yet implemented Standard Work, our first question is always, “Why?” We get a range of answers including...
CI Software Helps You Implement MORE Improvements
February 11, 2020One of the things I love about working at KaiNexus is how much joy we each take in the successes of our customers. I can't tell you how...
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