Overview
Waste-eliminating, performance-improvement weapons
Discover the best ways to overcome todayÆs most stubborn business issues: waste of resources, personnel, and opportunity. Performance Improvement Methods, by H. James Harrington and Kenneth C. Lomax, details the 85 most effective performance-enhancing weapons you can use to get the most from the least, and get the jump on your competitors. You'll learn about activity-based
costing...design of experiments...failure mode and effect
analysis...matrix data analysis...process benchmarking, redesign,and reengineering...QFD...simulation modeling...the six-sigma system...value-added analysis...and all the other strategies performance experts have identified as the best ways to promote efficiency and productivity, and maximize opportunities in every
arena. This book/CD-ROM package gives you ready-to-download
sample forms, agreements and analyses, plus exercises, games,definitions, case histories and more that help you put these creative and efficient tools to work.
Synopsis
An arsenal of ingenious weapons—to fine-tune your organization's performance. Opportunity missed is opportunity wasted. If your organization is like most, its employees fail to recognize and act upon numerous success opportunities every day! Performance Improvement
Methods presents the weapons you need to promote efficiency, productivity, and opportunity maximization in every arena. Using exercises, icons, games, definitions, entertaining case histories, and more, this powerful yet easy-to-use CD-ROM/book combination describes how you and your employees can get the most from the least—and get
the jump on your competitors every time! The headquarters for today's war on wasted opportunity is not the Pentagon—it's the corporate boardroom. The field officers? Today's executives and managers. Performance Improvement Methods—the cornerstone of the H. James Harrington Performance Improvement Series—details the 85 most
effective performance-enhancing weapons you can use to build a revolutionary yet common sense organizational battle plan for the 21st century.