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Management has the important job of teaching and helping people get better. But they also need to give support, listen, motivate, give power, and give challenges. If you want people to do what you want them to do and do it well and passionately, you have to find the way to encourage and motivate them.Management has the important job of teaching and helping people get better. But they also need to give support, listen, motivate, give power, and give...
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Genchi genbutsu is the Toyota way of thoroughly understanding a situation by personally observing and confirming information or data at the place where the situation is happening. For instance, when someone in charge is trying to figure out a problem, they will go to where the work is being done and watch how it's being done. They will also talk to the people doing the work to make sure the information is correct and to understand what's going on....
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By minimizing waste and waiting times, the lean operational concepts and techniques serve to maximize value for patients. It places a strong emphasis on staff involvement, ongoing improvement, and consideration of the demands of the consumer.. All employees of the firm, from clinicians to operations and administrative personnel, continuously work to identify areas of waste and eliminate anything that does not create value for patients using lean concepts...
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To make it easier for people to see how their improvements fit into the bigger picture, it's important to have a clear vision and purpose as part of the lean strategy and strategic plan. People should have knowledge about their intended destination. They want to know where you are heading.
7) PMP Exam Prep: How to pass the PMP Exam on your First Attempt – Learn Faster, Retain More and Pas
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Discover the Only Guide You'll Ever Need to Smash Your Project Management Professional Exams on Your First or Next Try! Are you preparing to take your first PMP exam, but are scared by how notoriously difficult it is to pass? Have you spent money and sleepless nights preparing for the exam, only to fall short when the results are out? Do you want to uncover secret information, hacks and tips to give you the best possible chance of passing the PMP...
8) The Carpet Cleaning Business Blueprint: The Definitive Guide for Starting Your Own Carpet Cleaning C
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Embark on a transformative journey into the world of entrepreneurship with "The Carpet Cleaning Business Blueprint: The Definitive Guide For Starting Your Own Carpet Cleaning Company." This indispensable manual serves as your beacon of knowledge, illuminating the path to establishing a successful carpet cleaning business from scratch.Dive headfirst into the intricacies of the carpet cleaning industry as this guide navigates you through every essential...
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In recent years, financial professionals have been using outdated ideas and methods to judge how well companies are doing and give feedback to the bosses. This helps the executives and CEOs figure out what changes they need to make and make important choices. The boss wants assistance in locating the means to finance a new project. He wants to find areas where we can reduce costs in our products and services, as well as determine if changes made have...
10) How Lean Can Improve Healthcare?: A Brief Guide on Eliminating Waste and Identifying Areas for Imp
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The lean operational concepts and techniques help make things more efficient for patients by reducing waste and wait times. This focuses on getting employees involved, constantly getting better, and thinking about what the customers want. All workers in the company, including doctors, staff, and support staff, always try to find ways to save time and money and get rid of anything that doesn't help patients, using lean methods in healthcare.To ensure...
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Changing how we manage people is important for making any business plan work. In his great book Toyota Kata (2009), Mike Rother talks about how Toyota changes the way its employees act and think by forming new habits and culture. Using the word "kata" to explain how Toyota solves problems instead of using the pharase "problem solving." Toyota's way helps create a better work environment by teaching people to become better leaders and make positive...
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TPS is a Thinking Production System rooted in leadership and a comprehensive set of principles, we can begin to fully appreciate its potential and apply it effectively in diverse industries and contexts. So, what exactly is TPS? It is a holistic approach to production that requires a shift in mindset and a deep understanding of the principles that drive its implementation. TPS is not limited to a specific industry or a set of rigid techniques. It...
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Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement' is a comprehensive guide that equips readers with the knowledge and tools to foster a culture of continuous improvement (CI) in their organizations. Beginning with the definition and importance of CI, the book covers a range of topics including root cause analysis, removing barriers, and changing negative beliefs. It delves into leadership's role in CI, attitudes and behaviors that support it, and considerations...
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Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) was initiated by the aerospace industry in the 1960s to improve the reliability of systems. It is a part of total quality management programs and should be used to prevent potential failures that could affect safety, production, cost or customer satisfaction. FMEA can be used during the design, service or manufacturing processes to minimize the risk of failure, improving the customer's confidence while also...
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A way to control production where activities that come after in the process communicate what they need to activities that come before. Pull production aims to reduce or remove excessive production and is one of the three key elements of a complete just-in-time production system.In pull production, a step that comes after another step, either in the same place or somewhere else, tells the step before it what stuff or materials are required, how much...
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To save money during the economic downturn, many businesses are using abstinence policies. This might mean firing employees and reducing pay for some people. Actually, those actions might only work for a little while. If the company doesn't make a culture of always getting better and change how it works, the problem might happen again and get even worse. This takes us back to the reason why the Toyota production system was created.Waste means something...
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One of the main difficulties for people practicing lean is trying to find a clear and direct link between doing something that aligns with lean principles andthe financial advantage it brings. Toyota follows certain principles in regards to cost-benefit analysis (CBA) by making management decisions based on thinking about the financial impact in the long run rather than focusing on short-term gains.
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Today, tens of thousands of companies are struggling to become "time-based" competitors, inspired by such corporations as Motorola, General Electric, Citicorp, and a myriad of others who have cut production time in half-or more. But until now, the literature has focused on the theory and philosophy of fast cycle time, rather than the tools and techniques for implementing it. Here, for the first time, Christopher Meyer, an internationally recognized...
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Gemba is a Japanese word meaning the actual place where value-creating work happens. Many leaders use gemba only for solving problems, visiting only when there is an issue. Others practice gemba walks on a daily basis to follow up and monitor the situation. However, Toyota believes that leaders truly develop through daily experiences at the gemba. In reality, gemba is a principle for managing, developing and improving people and processes. It is a...
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L'avenir appartient aux managers qui sauront souder leur équipe afin d'optimiser la performance de l'entreprise.
Ouvrage de référence sur le management et la communication d'équipe, ce livre est aussi un guide pratique. Il enseigne une méthode simple et innovante pour impliquer vos collaborateurs, stimuler l'intelligence collective et ainsi alléger votre gestion au quotidien. Vous y puiserez une abondance d'exemples et de pistes d'action...
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