While quality has attracted significant attention in the past two decades, the debate is still on as to whether a firm should aim for zero defects or base its quality decisions on cost-benefit ...

BURTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HEXPOL, a leading global provider of elastomer compounds, has embraced continuous improvement principles that measure and help improve their customers’ process quality, ...

recognize the benefit of applying the customer-driven process model. sequence the activities within the first activity block of the customer-driven process improvement model. sequence the remaining ...

This metric-based approach supports a continuous improvement model that allows companies to react swiftly to any roadblocks or issues. According to a recent study by KPMG, approximately 93% of all U.S ...

Lean management has increasingly become a method of choice for hospitals seeking a creative solution to cost and quality problems. However, its manufacturing roots can make Lean a challenging process ...