Hitting my forehead with the palm of my hand…
A couple years ago we sponsored a research report by [...]
Are Facebook & Twitter irrelevant?…
I love this post from Thomas Wailgum at CIO.COM. His [...]
Improving the Quality Culture…
One of the discussion forums I try to monitor is [...]
Is Business Intelligence an Oxymoron?…
CIO Magazine recently published a great blog post called "To [...]
How the Recession is Changing Priorities…
Yesterday the ASQ (American Society for Quality) issued their Quarterly [...]
Key drivers of Best-in-Class manufacturing…
A recent study by the Aberdeen Group found that Best-in-Class manufacturers substantially out-perform laggards. Duh... Of course Best-in-Class have higher yields, throughput, and profits, and are more likely to deliver product on time. What we wanted to know was why...
Enabling Integrated Enterprise Excellence…
I've been following Forrest Breyfogle for some time. You may [...]
Doing more with less…
What is clear from our experience, and is now supported by research from the Aberdeen Group, is that one of the best ways to do more with less is to empower your people with ready access to accurate, actionable, real-time data. Real-time data helps you respond to problems faster and reduce material costs and scrap and rework costs, and it frees staff for more productive work.. . .
