Archive for the ‘Operations Management’ Category
Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Your company probably has a healthy share of rules and bureaucracy. Most do. All of it is there for a reason, to be sure. Some of those reasons, though, may not be good ones. Procedures have a way of lagging behind business needs and business environment. Sometimes things change and ...
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Have you ever taken your car to a mechanic and found the mechanic to be in a horrible mood? Did you feel uncomfortable driving your car later, worried that he was too unhappy to do his job well?
Just as you don’t want a car fixed by a disgruntled mechanic, your ...
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Sunday, April 13th, 2008
Here’s a trick to maintaining a strong strategy and direction for your project. Before holding major meetings, meet informally with the key decision makers involved in decisions to be made at the coming meeting. Discuss all key issues to come up at the meeting, make the preliminary decisions for each ...
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