Operational efficiency
Discover how to make your business leaner and more profitable
Having the right combination of people, processes and technology can do wonders for business performance. Learn the best practices for eliminating waste and maximizing value creation so that you can make your business more competitive and profitable.
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Measuring efficiency
Key performance indicators (KPIs): How to set the right metrics for your business
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The end of just-in-time supply chains?
8 minutes read

Measuring efficiency
Artisanal and highly efficient: How this entrepreneur made that combination work
5 minutes read

Supply chain disruptions are increasing
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Measuring efficiency
Kaizen blitz: 5 steps for radical transformations in your business
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Increasing output
This Vancouver pharmacy uses automation to address a severe labour shortage
5 minutes read

Measuring efficiency
Pareto analysis: A simple tool to prioritize efficiency improvements
5 minutes read

Measuring efficiency
Fishbone (Ishikawa) diagrams: 5 steps to find causes of complex business problems
5 minutes read
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