Getting it Together: Integrating Customer Focus, Involvement, and Horizontal ManagementChange direction from internal to customer focus, functional to horizontal management and management-centeredness to total involvement.
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Managing the Reengineering-Incremental Improvement ParadoxBoth process reengineering and incremental improvement are needed. How, when, and where each approach and combinations of both are used, depends on the task to be performed. Like visions and goals, reengineering and incremental improvement is another and/also paradox to be managed.
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Process Management Improves the Horizontal FlowWhile our organizations have been organized vertically (with individual, isolated functions), their operations depend on processes that flow horizontally (across the organization).
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Process Management Pathways and Pitfalls (Part One)Process management is an invaluable part of disciplined management systems. Discover the Process Management approaches that can help you to avoid the pitfalls and pave your organization's pathway to success.
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Process Management Pathways and Pitfalls (Part Two)Process management is an invaluable part of disciplined management systems. Discover the Process Management approaches that can help you to avoid the pitfalls and pave your organization's pathway to success.
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The Newest Pet Rock Needs a Firm FoundationProcess re-engineering is a powerful tool in a larger improvement effort, outside in. more