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Author Solow, Lawrence (Lawrence A.)

Title What works for GE may not work for you : using human systems dynamics to build a culture of process improvement / Lawrence Solow and Brenda Fake
Published New York : Productivity Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 179 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. I. What? Introduction to "what?" ; Lean enterprise ; Six sigma ; Human systems dynamics pt. II. So what? Introduction to "so what?" ; Introduction to TryinHard Marine ; The project begins ; The training begins ; The training drags on ; The projects : an update ; A staff meeting pt. III. So what? : take 2. The TryinHard Marine case story retold ; The next staff meeting ; Choosing a consultant ; Establishing the initial projects ; The training ; Another leadership team meeting ; Meanwhile, back at the projects ; One year later -- pt. IV. Now what? Now what? ; What next?
Summary Offers tools for managing and sustaining process improvement in the complex non-linear environments, and helps readers apply relevant theory to their own management practices. This title offers practical insights for creating dynamic organizational change. It describes the key bodies of knowledge and process improvement processes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Organizational effectiveness.
Organizational change.
Process control.
Quality control.
Organizational Innovation
Quality Control
quality control.
Organizational change
Organizational effectiveness
Process control
Quality control
Form Electronic book
Author Fake, Brenda
ISBN 9781439826003
1439826005
9781439885611
1439885613