Blogs about: Business Process Redesign
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Documenting Processes Create Opportunities
Documenting processes is typically a very good idea. Here are a couple of reasons. (1) It clarifies what needs to be done in each process and allows you to eliminate unnecessary steps thereby increasi… more →
Strategy Insight
using knowledge for competitive advantage: a graphic illustration from history
wrote 9 months ago: It being a lovely afternoon and with a guest over from Washington DC my wife and I decided to pay a … more →
Some thoughts from the ‘80’s…
wrote 1 year ago: Deming has said that everybody doing their best isn’t enough (Deming 1986).[i] We must know what to … more →
Keep up (don't give up): How to take a tech trend-based work-ation
wrote 2 years ago: Last week, we talked turkey; this week, we get ready for the reindeer games. 'tis the season fo … more →
Dora the (Business) Explorer: How to plan work-ations that will grow revenues, part 1
wrote 2 years ago: November means it’s time to think about turkey and very soon about mistletoe. But, in our busi … more →
Design of Dashboards
wrote 2 years ago: Dashboards, in order to be useful, reflect, in the simplest, graphical, illustrative terms, somethin … more →
The impractical practice of “across the board” budget cuts and other questionable short-term thinking
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wrote 2 years ago: Can our state, county and municipal budgets be reduced in a rational way that preserves current serv … more →
Sometimes, Size Does Matter.
wrote 2 years ago: Many organizations, corporate as well as government, opt to bring in a management consultant for a f … more →
Understanding Continuous Process Improvement
wrote 2 years ago: The framework for business process redesign and continuous improvement is pretty simple; you underst … more →
Documenting Processes Create Opportunities
wrote 3 years ago: Documenting processes is typically a very good idea. Here are a couple of reasons. (1) It clarifies … more →
Business Process Improvement – There’s no better time than now!
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wrote 3 years ago: The New Year has begun and it is time to look at how we can add value to our Customers and save cost … more →
Trends that You Should Worry About...
wrote 3 years ago: Lately, I have been “heads down” more than ever working with companies on redefining their strategie … more →
QWERTY, the case for new Fundamentals: How to pack a meaner (and leaner) Remington
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wrote 3 years ago: by Andrea Kates, Founder, Business Genome™ This isn’t an article about guns and ammo. It is about ho … more →
I see what you mean: The art and science of drawing (strategic business) conclusions
wrote 4 years ago: by Andrea Kates, Founder, Business Genome™ I have a confession to make. I’ve been sleeping with a bo … more →
The wrong stuff is now the right stuff: Teaching Tiger Woods to play World of Warcraft
wrote 4 years ago: by Andrea Kates, Founder, Business Genome™ When three different business leaders from three differen … more →
Talented Rookies or Experienced Pros?
wrote 4 years ago: One of the ongoing debates in many organizations is whether to hire young, unproven talent and devel … more →
ROI for Social Media
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wrote 4 years ago: Please take the nearly 11 minutes of time necessary to watch the ROI on Social Media discussion in t … more →
Managing by Priority
wrote 4 years ago: A little more than ten years ago, when I began to actively study business process redesign, I came a … more →
How many business improvement initiatives can a company manage at any one time?
wrote 4 years ago: Operating a business in these challenging times is certainly not easy. In the last two posts, I intr … more →
Strategy and Action in Difficult Economic Times
wrote 4 years ago: We are living through unprecedented economic challenges. Arguably, never before has there been such … more →
