Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

And while this can work in a relatively stable organization without any significant leadership issues, it’s the wrong approach if you’ve never put any thought into your own leadership capabilities, as well as those of other people in important positions. Advanced Leadership Methodologies. Do You Understand Finances?

Six Sigma 50

Six Sigma Company CPA Finance 50

Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The third under appreciated area is the call for statistical leadership. And he discusses six sigma (which certainly has issues) but as I have written before if you want to learn what value six sigma offers listen to what Roger (and others such as Ron Snee, Gerry Hahn…) say.

Rogers 28

Rogers Deming Six Sigma Engineering 28

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2011

The leadership got impatient waiting for demonstrated results. Engage the finance organization. Finance was on board at the company in our story. One way to engage the finance function, as practiced by GE and other disciples of Six Sigma, is to build a system tracking the financial benefits of each improvement project.

Process 15

Process Six Sigma Finance Short-term 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 30, 2016

In comparison to other methods (such as Six Sigma or activity-based costing), ZBB typically does not address operational excellence in core processes (marketing, sales, supply chain, procurement, manufacturing) or fundamental cost drivers such as portfolio complexity, organizational complexity, customer complaints, and quality issues.

Zero Based Budgeting 12

Zero Based Budgeting Budgeting Supply Chain Company 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

A new civic infrastructure or group of senior leadership from the public, private, and philanthropic sectors must be built and dedicated to the problem. The keys to success: sustained executive leadership, including from the mayors themselves; specific, audacious goals; and data-informed decision making.

Six Sigma 11

Six Sigma Long-term Innovation Definition 11

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Access to finance , designing operational processes and systems , and building strong, talented management teams are just a few obstacles that many cite. Make sure the program has a senior sponsor and is integrated across the company, ideally in the corporate university or leadership development departments.

Entrepreneur 10

Entrepreneur Company Six Sigma Franchising 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2015

This technology knowledge is piled on top of existing expertise nurse executives are expected to have about clinical practice, patient experience, finance, safety, employee relations, process improvement, leadership development, and managing interdisciplinary teams. The list goes on and on.

Six Sigma 8

Six Sigma Health Care Supply Chain Technology 8