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Continuous Improvement Project Management Fundamentals 

Kainexus

The key to success is a structured approach to improvement and project management that helps every person in the organization contribute to positive change. Three factors have a substantial impact on the outcome of ongoing improvement projects. The first is choosing the most suitable project management methodology.

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Improvement Software Buyer's Guide for Manufacturers

Kainexus

Continuous improvement has long been an important goal in manufacturing. Some organizations leverage structured business management methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma, while others use a less formal approach. Either way, the goal is to maximize resources, reduce cost, and deliver quality products on time.

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What is Visual Project Management?

Kainexus

Howard Earl Gardner is an American developmental psychologist and the former John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education at Harvard University. He has written hundreds of research articles and more than thirty books that have been translated into multiple languages.

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What Is Process Improvement and Best Practices? | KaiNexus

Kainexus

Once these areas are defined, organizations devise and implement strategies, project management methodologies, and changes intended to streamline operations, heighten quality, and optimize the utilization of resources.

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Want to see Exponential Growth in 2023? Invest in these three Digital Accelerators

Daniel Burrus

And as my Anticipatory Organization ® Learning System teaches many business leaders, C-suite executives, and managers alike: thinking exponentially about any digitally disruptive factors within and outside of your industry and how to implement them specifically at your business or organization is a must.

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Three Steps to Applying the A3 Problem-Solving Methodology

Kainexus

The A3 problem-solving methodology was first used by Toyota in the 1960s and later embraced by proponents of Total Quality Management, Six Sigma, Lean, and other systematic approaches to continuous improvement. "A3" Using the A3 process, teams create a one-page improvement project report.

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Improve DMAIC Process Results with Improvement Software

Kainexus

It is popular among organizations that use the Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma business methodologies but is also used as a stand-alone continuous improvement tool. DMAIC ensures that change is well documented, managed, and successful. It helps teams tackle challenges by finding root causes and applying thoughtful fixes.