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 |
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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.
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Organizational effectiveness.
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Continuous improvement process.
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Strategic planning.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Quality Control.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Total Quality Management.
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Continuous improvement process
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Organizational effectiveness
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Strategic planning
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Total quality management
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Kredietcrisis (2008- )
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Kwaliteitszorg.
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Organisatieverandering.
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Kwaliteitsverbetering.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781466504448 |
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1466504447 |
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