The 7-Step Framework for Strategic Cost Management (SCM)
Strategic Cost Management (SCM) is a highly effective analytical method designed to pinpoint, quantify, and eradicate the most significant sources of operational waste and inefficiency
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Harnessing the Power of Digitisation: A Comprehensive Guide to Shop Floor Management
In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, the quest for operational excellence and continuous improvement requires a radical transformation towards digital transformation. At the heart of this transformation
Strategic Cost Management: Unlock Hidden Costs and Drive Sustainable Growth
In today’s volatile global economy, businesses face significant challenges, including inflation, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical uncertainties. As external pressures intensify, traditional cost management strategies
How Drivers and Dynamics of Organisational Change Can Impact your CI Programme
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river, and he’s not the same man.” This quote summarises a
A Practical Guide to Applying Unified Problem Solving (UPS) in a CI Environment
Essential to the support of every organisation is the efficient and effective application of problem-solving tools and techniques. The Unified Problem Solving (UPS) method has been
9 Practical Actions to Minimise Resistance to Change in Your CI Programme
We live in the era of delayering, limited resources, deregulation, technological advancements, globalisation, demanding clients, and competition. These drivers generate constant obsolescence and the need
6 Key Benefits of Implementing a Continuous Improvement (CI) Programme in Your Business
An organisation is only as effective as the people and the processes driving it forward. More so than ever before, sustainable growth requires a strong
Radically Improving Your Performance Within a Continuous Improvement Environment: 7-Step Process
The principal drivers of any business are customer satisfaction and profitability. Whilst you may have a company Continuous Improvement (CI) programme in place, on occasions
How to Design a World Class CI Programme to Transform Performance
In our previous article, we discussed the 4 key components of a successful CI programme: leadership, roadmap and tools to drive a culture of performance. Discover all you need to know about
The 4 Key Components of a Successful Continuous Improvement (CI) Programme
A continuous improvement (CI) programme can be thought of as a complex machine, governed by many levers. It stands to reason, then, that whether you’re
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Explore how industry leaders maintain their continuous improvement programmes, helping them reduce costs and retain competitive advantage.