The 13th biennial Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Excellence Award Program (LEAP) ceremony, acknowledging individuals and teams who demonstrated excellence in building, sustaining, and implementing ...

A dozen Army organizations that have exhibited superior Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) methodologies to transform business processes were recognized during the 12th Lean Six Sigma (LSS) ...

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Learn to apply Lean Six Sigma tools and lead projects that generate significant business results! A contract program for groups and organizations that can be customized and delivered on-site or in a ...

In academia, where wisdom meets innovation, only a few rise to the echelons of true advocacy. Dr. Howard Gitlow is not just an academic but an advocate of transformative change. His journey is a ...

In the 1990s while first learning about Japanese manufacturing and Toyota, I was also studying organizational development. A retired University of Michigan researcher, Lawrence Lippitt, ran a monthly ...

According to the Process Excellence Network, 2025 will see a laser focus on operational excellence as a pillar of survival and competitiveness. Optimized process flows -- the right people, following ...

Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principals are used to improve processes and create efficiencies in the overall manufacturing process. Lean manufacturing is used to minimize waste, while saving costs ...

Answer: Many of our readers likely have faced this question in their own businesses so I hope some of you will share your experiences of how you answered this question. In the meantime, here’s my take ...

Colin Parris is CTO & SVP of GE Digital, a global leader in digital technology and empowering digital transformation efforts at scale. As you refine your business strategy for 2021, you may be asking ...