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Finance Management Article Archive
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Readers' Choice: View All Top-Rated Articles Archives by Year: 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 - Preparing to Measure Process Work with a Time Study
Without basic time study measures, it is impossible to know whether work has improved or whether there are differences in performance in a unit. But before the study can take place, practitioners must determine what they want to measure and how. Read the full article. August 6, 2008
- Three Elements of a Deployment Governance Framework
The goal of any Lean Six Sigma program is to achieve operation and execution excellence, which can only come about through a well thought-out and executed deployment governance framework that concentrates on teams, knowledge transfer and people. Read the full article. June 25, 2008
- Project Management: Remembering the Human Element
The strength of relationships between project team members directly impacts a project, and also affects interactions between team members. Two social methods can help practitioners prepare to work as a team with different personality types. Read the full article. May 28, 2008
- Business Intelligence Adds to Process Reengineering
Infomation about a business, known as business intelligence, should be part of any business process reengineering effort. It is a driving force for determining an organization's efficiency gains and final specs, and helps in making key decisions. Read the full article. May 14, 2008
- Middle-out Change is Difficult - But Doable
When top-down support is not available, mid-level executives who know the power of Six Sigma must take deployment into their own hands. Although it's a daunting task, with the right approach, training and leadership, middle-out adoption is possible. Read the full article. March 19, 2008
- To Pilot or Not To Pilot a Six Sigma Project or Design
It is possible to pilot all or some of every solution or new design that an organization wants to implement. And it is almost always worth the extra effort to pilot especially if conducting a DFSS (design for Six Sigma) project. Read the full article. March 5, 2008
- Digging for Data: Insurance Companies Strive to Improve
Many property and casualty insurers struggle with timely and efficient claims processing. In working with P&C companies consulting groups found three common challenges that project teams must address to improve the overall claims settlement process. Read the full article. February 6, 2008
- Use Forecasting Basics to Predict Future Conditions
Forecasting is a business and communicative process and not merely a statistical tool. Basic forecasting methods serve to predict future events and conditions and should be key decision-making elements for management in service organizations. Read the full article. January 9, 2008
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