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Author Burton, Terence T., 1950-

Title Out of the Present Crisis : Rediscovering Improvement in the New Economy
Published Hoboken : CRC Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (291 pages)
Contents Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1 -- The Seeds of Continuous Improvement; Chapter 2 -- Infrastructure Overview: Accelerating Continuous Improvement; Chapter 3 -- Leadership: Building a High-Performance Culture; Chapter 4 -- Setting a Renewed Course of Improvement; Chapter 5 -- Deployment Planning for Rapid and Sustainable Results; Chapter 6 -- Execution and Sustainability; Chapter 7 -- Transforming Culture through Internalization; Chapter 8 -- The Role of Technology in Strategic Improvement
Chapter 9 -- The Multimillion-Dollar List of Improvement Opportunities in Manufacturing, Distribution, and Service CorporationsChapter 10 -- Strategic Improvement in Hospitals; Chapter 11 -- Strategic Improvement in Government; Chapter 12 -- Epilogue; Back Cover
Summary Providing quick and easy reference to the fundamentals of getting continuous improvement right within the complexities of the new economy, Out of the Present Crisis: Rediscovering Improvement in the New Economy explains exactly what it takes to implement Lean Six Sigma and other strategic improvement initiatives with lasting success. It supplies a rediscovered but practical view of improvement for readers across a wide range of industries--including CEOs and their executive teams, middle managers, physicians, nurses, claims managers, politicians, union leadership, and anyone else with the desi
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Subject Total quality management.
Organizational effectiveness.
Continuous improvement process.
Strategic planning.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Quality Control.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Total Quality Management.
Continuous improvement process
Organizational effectiveness
Strategic planning
Total quality management
Kredietcrisis (2008- )
Kwaliteitszorg.
Organisatieverandering.
Kwaliteitsverbetering.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781466504448
1466504447