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...
How Lean Healthcare Management Can Elevate Patient Care
March 7, 2023Although the Lean quality improvement methodology was initially developed to improve the quality and productivity of automotive factories,...
The Fundamentals and Advantages of the Lean Methodology
February 22, 2023The Lean methodology is an evolution of the Toyota Production System that the Japanese automaker implemented following World War II to...
Techniques for Combatting Each of the 7 Wastes of Lean
February 3, 2023One of the core goals of the Lean improvement methodology is the reduction of any material, effort, or expense that does not ultimately add...
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....
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...
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 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....
What is the best way to become more effective at work?
December 19, 2022The internet is full of blog posts with productivity tips and advice about how to work smarter, not harder. There’s a lot of useful...