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Managing for Daily Improvement: Bridging the Gap Across Teams and KPIs

Talking Logistics

Where MDI and LSS Meet. First, have individual business unit operation teams meet daily to discuss previous day goals and actual results. He then led the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) for Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) in Iraq and Kuwait. to prevent future challenges. This experience included leading a $1.5B

Six Sigma 100
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Quality Improvement in Manufacturing: Relief for Operations Manager

ThroughPut

Nothing was really in our control, and we had to make it work with existing teams & existing resources in our existing situations (during invasions, offshore on a ship, knee-deep in Oklahoma mud & the usual). Seems like disruption stops where IT meets OT. I would say Oil & Gas Operations Management was a lot harder.

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Why Operations Managers & Entrepreneurs are fighting the same battles

ThroughPut

Nothing was really in our control, and we had to make it work with existing teams & existing resources in our existing situations (during invasions, offshore on a ship, knee-deep in Oklahoma mud & the usual). Seems like disruption stops where IT meets OT. I would say Oil & Gas Operations Management was a lot harder.

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Why Operations Managers & Entrepreneurs are fighting the same battles

ThroughPut

Nothing was really in our control, and we had to make it work with existing teams & existing resources in our existing situations (during invasions, offshore on a ship, knee-deep in Oklahoma mud & the usual). Seems like disruption stops where IT meets OT. I would say Oil & Gas Operations Management was a lot harder.

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Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

NC State SCRC

In effect the team must educate themselves through a detailed analysis of the marketplace and identify how best to meet the forecasted demand (generated by the spend analysis and interviews with stakeholders) given the market conditions that will occur in the next year. The data can be collected in a number of ways.