Boot Your Root (Cause)
Process improvers the world over rally around root cause analysis as if it were the holy grail of all things organizational. But is it?
Process improvers the world over rally around root cause analysis as if it were the holy grail of all things organizational. But is it?
On the May 4 episode of QDL, we discovered that love is a key component to winning a Baldrige Award, learned how to be more efficient at work, and discussed how great art helps us to really see our processes. Here is an up-close look:
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Mean time between failures (MTBF) is a symptom of a bigger problem. It’s possibly a lack of interest in reliability (which I doubt is the case). Or it’s a bit of fear of reliability.
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The greatest challenge I have each year when I return from the Baldrige Program’s annual Quest for Excellence Conference is prioritizing the most important messages for me and my organization, whether tha
“I wish there was a way for the FDA to give me a heads-up about my stuff, prior to submission….”
So, the Quality Digest team is considering a transition to working remotely for the most part. I and two other associates already do.
The world is an uncertain and risky place.
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