Excelling at Improvement: Popular Continuous Improvement Methodologies
June 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"...
What is Cause Analysis? Definition, Benefits, and Tools
December 26, 2022While this article will focus on finding and resolving the root causes of business problems, cause analysis is something we apply to common...
What is Lean Process Management?
December 26, 2022Lean process management is one of the most widespread methods of bringing structure to an organization's continuous improvement efforts....
Lean Banking: Transformation in Financial Services
December 15, 2022We frequently get questions about whether the Lean process improvement methodology can be applied in the financial services sector. Because...
How (and Why) to Implement Effective Gemba Walks
November 29, 2022Most leaders who adopt the continuous improvement management style focus mainly on performance indicators that can be measured for good...
What is Lean Project Management? Principles & Benefits
September 29, 2022Lean project management is the application of Lean manufacturing principles to the discipline of project management. While most of the...
DMAIC Tools Offer a Solid Structure for Problem Solving
August 25, 2022DMAIC (Deh-May-Ick) tools are some of the most critical options in the continuous improvement toolbox. They are most closely associated...