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Churchill’s 39 Desks

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For me, the operational essence of the leader dilemma is this: How do I say “yes” to the few and “wait” to the many? How do I decide?

The Perils of Outsourcing: A Case Study

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Outsourcing is historically one of the most misunderstood concepts in quality management system (QMS) implementation and operation. Prior to ISO 9001:2015, the requirement for outsourced processes was limited to a few sentences in the standard’s clause 4.1.

Let’s Stop Confusing Cooperation and Teamwork With Collaboration

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Often the words “collaboration,” “coordination,” and “cooperation” are used to describe effective teamwork. But they are not the same, and when we use these words interchangeably, we dilute their meaning and diminish the potential for creating powerful, collaborative

Boeing 737 Max: Air Safety, Market Pressures, and Cockpit Technology

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In just five short months, two Boeing 737 Max 8 airliners crashed, killing a total of 346 passengers and crew members.

What Does MTBF Mean?

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Within maintenance management, the term MTBF (mean time between failures) is the most important key performance indicator after physical availability.

Has Your Boss Set You Up to Succeed or Fail?

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The term “set up to succeed” means people have been given most of what they need to do their job well.

Working and Growing With Collaborative Robots

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Robots have been a part of industry longer than you might think. The patent for the first industrial robot, Unimate, was granted in 1961.

The Power of Thought: How Critical Thinking Can Help Your Business

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Many people work on their goals by engaging in positive actions—hitting the gym, planning a trip, or taking guitar lessons. But they may be overlooking one of the most important tools for effecting change: the power of thought.

Ensuring Food Safety With Quality Management Software

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In 2013, thousands of consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland bought, prepared—and ate—beef lasagna, hamburgers, and frozen dinners. What they didn’t know is what they were actually putting in their mouths.

Improve Risk Management and Quality Across the Value Chain by Increasing Visibility

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Imagine building a brand over decades. Hundreds of millions of dollars invested in design and development. Sponsorships with celebrity athletes and professional and college teams. Leading-edge marketing making your company one of the top 20 brands in the world.

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