Author: Carl Couch ISBN: 1498743331 / 9781498743334 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
While many health care organizations need to improve health care quality and lower costs, most lack specific strategies and tactics for implementing these changes. Baylor Scott & White Health has es...
Author: Robert James Cimasi ISBN: 1466581832 / 9781466581838 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
An accountable care organization (ACO) is a healthcare organization characterized by a payment and care delivery model that seeks to tie provider reimbursements to quality metrics and reductions in ...
Author: Frances Kennedy, Gloria McVay, Rosemary Fullerton ISBN: 1420088580 / 9781420088588 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Despite the obvious need for transparency, a company’s Lean results can continue to hide behind the mask of traditional accounting and dilute the benefits of a Lean implementation. When your o...
Author: Payal Nanjiani ISBN: 0367494345 / 9780367494346 Year: 2020 Availability: Out of Stock
How can we increase the number of exceptional leaders in our organizations? Why is it that, despite having the best minds and hands at work, organizations aren’t seeing a significant increase ...
Author: Daniel Bloom ISBN: 113835919X / 9781138359192 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although world-class firms like GE and Motorola have relied on Six Sigma to build their performance cultures, these processes are all too often left out of human resources (HR) functions. This lack ...
Author: John R. Henry ISBN: 146650174X / 9781466501744 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Taking a holistic approach, this book examines changeover/SMED (single minute exchange of die), the conversion of a manufacturing process/machine from running the current product to running the next...
Author: Gregory D. Erickson, Kalina Janevska, Qaalfa Dibeehi, Rhonda Dishongh ISBN: 1466583088 / 9781466583085 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Written by internationally acknowledged experts in the customer and patient experience movement, Achieving Patient (aka Customer) Experience Excellence: Lessons From a Successful Cultural Transforma...
Author: Jan Compton ISBN: 1498732399 / 9781498732390 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
A recent article published in the Journal of Patient Safety estimated that more than 400,000 lives are lost each year due to preventable patient events in American hospitals. Preventable patient saf...
Author: D.H. Stamatis ISBN: 156327258X / 9781563272585 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
Advanced Quality Planning: A Commonsense Guide to AQP and APQP is the first book dedicated to explaining with clarity and detail the total advanced quality planning (AQP) process and how to set qual...
Author: Brad Jeavons ISBN: 0367417537 / 9780367417536 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The Agile philosophy has grown and achieved success initially through the technology design and development teams of some of the world’s largest, most successful organizations. Recently, it ha...
Author: Tom Lawry ISBN: 0367333716 / 9780367333713 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
We are in the early stages of the next big platform shift in healthcare computing. Fueled by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Cloud, this shift is already transforming the way health and medical...
Author: Ian Madden ISBN: 1032155590 / 9781032155593 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book guides process-industry professionals from the implementation of the basic foundations of Continuous Improvement (CI) through to an organization where CI is a “way of life” and...
Author: Kazuo Inamori ISBN: 146650949X / 9781466509498 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Especially effective in dynamic and highly competitive environments, the Amoeba Management System has received attention from the Harvard Business Review and has already been successfully adopted at...
Author: Mark Rowbotham ISBN: 0367761351 / 9780367761356 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Cybernetics is about having a goal and taking action to achieve that goal. Knowing whether you have reached your goal (or at least are getting closer to it) requires “feedback”, a concep...
Author: Pascal Dennis ISBN: 0367086352 / 9780367086350 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
In an era when automotive companies are being propped up instead of profiting, many firms are revisiting this award winning book and the wise approach it takes to improvement. The second edition of ...
Author: Pascal Dennis ISBN: 1498740332 / 9781498740333 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Based on the author's years of experience working with Toyota’s master teachers and with companies in the midst of great change, this book follows the story established in the Shingo Prize-win...
Author: Paula Landry ISBN: 1032125578 / 9781032125572 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book puts successful startup tools in the hands of creators: performers, artists, entertainers, creatives, and media makers seeking to launch like a business and generate more income.
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Author: Joe Aherne, John Whelton ISBN: 1439827397 / 9781439827390 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
Typically entrenched and systemic, healthcare problems require the sort of comprehensive solutions that can only be addressed by a change in culture and a shift in thinking. Applying Lean in Healthc...
Author: Sandeep Reddy ISBN: 0367321513 / 9780367321512 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The rediscovery of the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes has led to an increasing application of AI techniques such as deep learning, comp...
Author: , ISBN: 103241507X / 9781032415079 Year: 2024 Availability: 15-30 days
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the business world at an unprecedented pace. From automating mundane tasks to predicting consumer behaviour, AI is changing the way businesses operate ac...
Author: Michelle Silverthorn ISBN: 0367085674 / 9780367085674 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The nation has transformed. The calls for racial equity are loud and insistent and they are now being listened to. And yet, companies across the country are still far behind when it comes to equity ...
Author: JIPM ISBN: 1032109882 / 9781032109886 Year: 2021 Availability: In Stock
TPM leads to soaring productivity when your operators are positively and energetically involved in the maintenance of their own equipment. Autonomous Maintenance for Operators teaches specific auton...
Author: Fumio Gotoh, Masaji Tajiri ISBN: 0367199866 / 9780367199869 Year: 2023 Availability: In Stock
Autonomous maintenance is an especially important pillar of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) because it enlists the intelligence and skills of the people who are most familiar with factory machine...
Author: Mark Graham Brown ISBN: 1439893829 / 9781439893821 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is the highest level of national recognition for performance excellence that a U.S. organization can receive. Now in its 18th edition, Baldrige Award Winn...
Author: Debasis Bagchi, Sourya Datta, Sudip Das ISBN: 0367220814 / 9780367220815 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The book explains how to emerge and grow as a supply chain leader and details supply chain and procurement processes and operational activities in real-work scenarios across multiple supply chain ve...
