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"True wellness innovation requires the recruitment of multi-disciplinary participants. This book breaks the mold with examples from healthcare and other professionals who have leveraged informatics ...
Author: Michael Abrams, Rita E. Numerof ISBN: 1466561521 / 9781466561526 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
If the furious debate around the state of healthcare in the US has led to any consensus, it’s that the system should be delivering better quality for less cost than it does. The truth is that ...
Author: Margaret Schulte ISBN: 1032065893 / 9781032065892 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
With the same clarity that made the previous editions bestsellers, Healthcare Delivery in the U.S.A.: An Introduction, Third Edition provides readers with the understanding required to navigate the ...
Author: John C. Dodd ISBN: 1032179414 / 9781032179414 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book gives examples from healthcare institutions that are using IT automation and innovation to drive change and provides guidance on the strategic direction of HIT over the next five years. Im...
Author: Joseph E. Swartz, Mark Graban ISBN: 1439872961 / 9781439872963 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Healthcare Kaizen focuses on the principles and methods of daily continuous improvement, or Kaizen, for healthcare professionals and organizations. Kaizen is a Japanese word that means "change for t...
Author: Robert Derald Miller ISBN: 0815387040 / 9780815387046 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
For more than 50 years, organizations of all types have struggled to achieve lasting benefits from the many tools and programs associated with various continuous-improvement initiatives. In fact, th...
Author: William A. Levinson ISBN: 1563272601 / 9781563272608 Year: 2002 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Japanese manufacturers have made concepts like kaizen (continuous improvement), poka-yoke (error-proofing), and just-in-time famous. When the Japanese began to adopt these techniques from the Ford M...
Author: Behnam Bakhshandeh, William J. Rothwell ISBN: 0367740583 / 9780367740580 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Coaching is a necessary skill for managers. It is important as a fundamental part of an organization's talent efforts—including talent acquisition, development and retention strategies. For a ...
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How do you bridge the sometimes overwhelming gap between your corporate goals and the deployment of those goals?
Hoshin Kanri, the Japanese term for policy deployment, is an approach to strategic...
Author: Brock C. Husby, Gerard A. Berlanga, Heather K. Anderson ISBN: 1498784992 / 9781498784993 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The best healthcare organizations have developed effective approaches to develop compelling strategic visions and strategies based on long-term thinking and continue to apply Lean principles across ...
Author: Karyn Ross ISBN: 1138480630 / 9781138480636 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
How to Coach for Creativity and Service Excellence: A Lean Coaching Workbook is a self-contained workbook, in which the reader completes twenty-one days of practical exercises and activities focused...
Author: Janis Allen ISBN: 1498777759 / 9781498777759 Year: 2017 Availability: Out of Stock
This book, which takes the employees' perspective, illustrates what works and what doesn't work to engage, involve, and motivate a workforce. Through examples, it shows how the "engage" methodology ...
Author: BW (Ben) Marguglio ISBN: 0367672391 / 9780367672393 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book is a simulation of a live course on human performance improvement/human error prevention (HPI/HEP) created by the preeminent authority on HPI/HEP. It presents the greatest breadth of scope...
Author: Grace Duffy, Hung Le ISBN: 1032594837 / 9781032594835 Year: 2024 Availability: 15-30 days
This book focuses on the human side of organizational culture. The authors approach organizational culture from the perspective of alignment to mission, vision, and values. Using a Lean Six Sigma st...
Author: JIPM ISBN: 0367199874 / 9780367199876 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
Like all Shopfloor Series books, Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor presents concepts and tools in simple and accessible language. The book includes many illustrations and examples to explain basic ...
Author: Divya Srinivasan ISBN: 1466504870 / 9781466504875 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Recent healthcare reform and its provisions have pushed health information technology (HIT) into the forefront. Higher life expectancies, fewer medical errors, lower costs, and improved transparency...
Author: Thomas L. Jackson ISBN: 1563270854 / 9781563270857 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
Does your company think and act ahead of technological change, ahead of the customer, and ahead of the competition? Thinking strategically requires a company to face these questions with a clear fut...
Author: James Vatalaro, Robert Taylor ISBN: 1563272865 / 9781563272868 Year: 2005 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
When describing kanban implementation most information resources merely reference it without explaining it in technical terms or providing implementation details. Authors James Vatalaro and Robert T...
Author: Anders Melander, David Andersson, Fredrik Elgh, Fredrik Fjellstedt, Malin Lofving ISBN: 1032048255 / 9781032048253 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
This book focuses on the implementation of Hoshin Kanri. It is a response to most books on strategic planning that tend to downplay the implementation and only describe the fully implemented plannin...
Author: Charles W. Protzman, Daniel Protzman, Fred Whiton ISBN: 1482252848 / 9781482252842 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Corresponding to chapters in The Lean Practitioner's Field Book, this study guide offers a complete review of the concept of the Lean Practitioner. It offers a wide range of exercises to help reader...
Author: Elizabeth A. Cudney, Rodney Kestle ISBN: 1439828148 / 9781439828144 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Explanations of theory, lists of rules, and discussions of procedure are the basis of learning the lean Six Sigma, however without a visceral understanding of the application of this powerful system...
Author: Alain Patchong ISBN: 1466563281 / 9781466563285 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book, the first in The One Day Expert series dedicated to Standardized Work, is about operator performance measurement. Implementing Standardized Work: Measuring Operators’ Performance ex...
Author: Alain Patchong ISBN: 1466563583 / 9781466563582 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book, the fourth in a series dedicated to Standardized Work, focuses on process improvement. It begins by explaining that standardization and improvement are the two faces of the same coin. The...
Author: Alain Patchong ISBN: 146656363X / 9781466563636 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Standardized Work refers to the process of finding and applying the best operational methods that will lead to cost reduction, better product quality, and increased operator safety. This book, the l...
Author: Alain Patchong ISBN: 1466563540 / 9781466563544 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
This book, the first in a series dedicated to Standardized Work, is about operator performance measurement. Describing how to measure the performance of operators quickly and simply, it explains how...
