July 25, 2023
By Willie Carter Process improvement can have a significant impact on your business’s agility and flexibility. By optimizing and streamlining processes, your organization can adapt more […]
July 11, 2023
Lean Six Sigma is a methodology that combines the principles of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma quality management to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance customer […]
June 27, 2023
What is Lean Process Improvement? Lean Process Improvement is a systematic approach to identify and eliminate waste or inefficiencies in a process. It involves analyzing each […]
June 6, 2023
Quantum Associates, Inc has combined some of the principles of Agile and Lean to help deliver business process improvements quickly. Our approach uses teamwork and some of the lean tools […]
April 18, 2023
Many organizations lack the structure or a procedure for correcting and preventing problems that occur in their business processes. The procedure most often used in highly […]
March 25, 2023
Improve Your Business Processes Before Automating Them I engage in exploratory meetings with many potential clients about improving their processes and many of them ask why […]
March 10, 2023
Many times organizations overlook the importance of collaboration and communication between their administrative departments. Work is completed by one department and “thrown over the wall” to […]
February 28, 2023
Becoming a process-focused organization requires a focus on process improvement and for most industrial and service organizations that is a difficult task. Failure to improve the […]
December 2, 2021
Visual management helps to support culture transformation by turning data into information that can help tell the story about the business. In her book, Beyond Heroes, […]
November 22, 2021
BY CATALYSIS Kamishibai, or process observation, is not only fun to say, but it is also an essential component of a lean management system. Process observation helps to […]
April 5, 2020
When implementing any continuous improvement initiative, like Lean, Six Sigma or business process improvement you must be able to market change. In order for sustained change […]
October 11, 2021
As a Lean Sensei I have conducted Gemba walks through value-creating processes in service organizations. And the service processes I see — the more I find […]