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Statistics
Making Sense of Observational Data
Donald J. Wheeler
Most data in business and industry belong to the category known as observational data. These data are the voice of your processes because they are the result of ordinary operations rather than an experiment. Because the purpose of analysis is insight, the question is how to analyze observational data to gain insight into your processes. Here, we’ll illustrate three approaches to answering this…
People Management
Gen AI Thrives When Employees Lead the Charge
Gleb Tsipursky

Organizations worldwide are navigating the transformative potential of generative AI (gen AI). But the key to unlocking its true value lies in human-centered implementation.

One of the most effective approaches to ensure success is to invite employees to participate in gen AI pilot programs. These programs provide a structured and collaborative environment to evaluate new…

Improvement Tools
When Infrastructure Problems Become Energy Assets
Akhilesh Gulati

In the world of quality and lean, waste is the enemy. We hunt for it in cycle times, inventory buffers, and defects. But occasionally we encounter a form of waste so massive and literal that we fail to see it as a resource.

A recent redevelopment project at Denver’s National Western Center (NWC) offers a master class in pivoting from a compliance mindset to a value-creation…

Metrology
How Thousands of Tiny Dots Can Save First Responders’ Lives
Gary Howarth

In an emergency, knowing exactly where a first responder is can mean the difference between life and death. When a firefighter in a burning building fails to check in, how does the commander know where to look for them?

Public safety agencies face daily challenges in finding first responders inside large buildings. Yet there are no reliable methods for tracking them in these…

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