BPM, Lean Six Sigma & Continuous Process Improvement | Process Excellence Network show

BPM, Lean Six Sigma & Continuous Process Improvement | Process Excellence Network

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 Are You a Process Geek? Make Sure You Don’t Speak Like One! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Does your CEO look at you like you’re speaking an ancient form of Klingon when you explain all this process stuff to him? Are you more comfortable talking about run charts, histograms – or for our more technically minded – real-time event processing? If this is you, the

 Want More Innovation? Why Understanding Root-Causes Might Help | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Do you want to foster a workplace where all of your people can contribute to creating new products and services that better serve your customers? The flash of inspiration might be less important than you think. Innovation is a function of a series of practices within an organization to

 Creating a "Deviation" Solving Culture: Interview with Danie Vermaak of Rich Products Corporation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What do your staff do when they encounter a problem? In too many organizations the pervading culture tends to be an initial response of “that’s not my problem” or worse, "there’s nothing I can do to change it".  Wouldn’t it be nice

 Tackling Complexity Through Business Process Management | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

When companies are first getting started with BPM they often start small - in a focused business area or on a particular process - before expanding in scope. But what kind of challenges can you expect as you move from small scale implementation to a large scale BPM Programme? Interview

 The Trouble with Traditional Management: Interview with Statoil's VP of Performance Management | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The modern management mantra has typically been that if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.  However, Albert Einstein once said that “not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted

 Calculating the True Value of Quality: Interview with CQI's CEO Simon Feary | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

How much is quality really worth? A new report out by the UK’s Charted Quality Institute claims that it’s actually worth quite a lot. The report argued that Quality Management programmes currently add £90 billion the UK’s economy and further claims that if quality

 Delivering a Radical New Vision of Healthcare: Innovation and Technology in the NHS in England | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In these times of straightened finances and aging populations does healthcare need a "radical new vision"? Neelie Kroes, vice-president of the European Commission, argued recently that "we must rethink the way we deliver, organise and finance healthcare. Fundamental reform

 A Lean Approach to Transformation: Interview with Bryan Robertson, Direct Line | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Many companies are substituting "continuous improvement" with a new term that implies more radical change: "Business Transformation".  In the tough economic climate that companies are operating in at the moment, it seems merely improving is no

 Convergence within the Telecoms Industry: Interview with Karl Schultz, TeliaSonera | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Companies within the Nordic region have typically lead the way in telecommunciations. But lately there’s been a lot of "Apps" and "Apples" around adding to the ever increasing complexity and competitive pressures. So just where is the telecoms industry

 Assessing the Next Generation of Business Process Management | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What's next in store for Business Process Management? In this Process Perspectives podcast leading experts share their thoughts. This session was recorded LIVE at PEX Week Orlando and was moderated by Brad Power, consultant and researcher in process innovation. Panelists in this

 Lean Six Sigma for Improved IT Quality | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

How can Lean Six Sigma be used in an IT environment? In this Process Perspectives podcast, Gene Rogers, Director of IT Service Quality at Baker Hughes explains how Lean Six Sigma is applicable to IT Service Quality, discusses why he thinks IT could be leveraged more strategically to

 Wanted: Leadership Skills for Business Transformation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

All too often process leaders are taught the tools and techniques of process improvement but not the leadership skills they need to lead business change. So just what are the leadership skills and attributes process professionals need to do their job effectively? In this Process

 Deploying Lean Six Sigma Globally | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

You’ve got people located all over the world, different factories, different languages, different cultures. How do you pull it altogether and create one global Lean Six Sigma program? In this Process Perspectives podcast, Sanjay Gupta, Director of Operational Excellence at paper

 In the Name of Science: Process Excellence at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What do process excellence, science and 13 Nobel laureates have in common? Up until recently – not much at all. But Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a US-based government research facility, has set out to change all that. The Laboratory, which operates within

 We Have a Bewildering Array of Improvement Tools - Why Aren't We Getting Any Better? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Lessons from Deming for the 21st Century The world of business contains a bewildering array of approaches to process improvement and process management. But sometimes if can seem like we’re having hardly any affect on business operations.  So how can we improve the

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