An Introduction to Process Behavior Charts
March 17, 2023Donald J. Wheeler, Ph.D. is a world-renowned expert in statistical methods and continuous improvement. He's worked with W. Edwards Deming...
Five Brilliantly Simple Root Cause Analysis Techniques
March 2, 2023A root cause analysis is a structured method for finding the underlying causes of process problems and undesirable outcomes. Root cause...
6 Steps to Continuous Improvement in Automotive Manufacturing
February 8, 2023Manufacturers of all kinds seek to achieve continuous quality improvement because it ensures the consistency of products delivered to...
How to Overcome a Possible Economic Recession with Continuous Improvement
February 2, 2023At the outset of 2023, concerns about economic conditions and a possible worsening recession are top of mind for most business leaders....
Lean Continuous Improvement: Increase Productivity in 2023
January 25, 2023If our conversations with business leaders are any indication, the theme of 2023 is how to get more productivity out of existing resources....
Huddle Board Examples to Encourage Collaboration
January 10, 2023One of the fundamental principles of continuous improvement is that positive change is the responsibility of every employee. Embracing that...
What Are the Most Popular Methods for Managing Continuous Improvement?
January 5, 2023Organizations that embrace the continuous improvement approach to business have many great tools and techniques from which to choose. Some...
ROI: Financial Benefits of Business Process Improvement
January 4, 2023Organizations that successfully instill a culture of continuous improvement constantly outperform the competition, regardless of size or...
What Does the Concept of “Lean” Mean in Business?
December 27, 2022The modern business landscape is full of buzzwords and passing management fads, so it isn't surprising if you hear of a new "methodology"...