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By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated May 3, 2007

Pareto Analysis Excel Model is Not Difficult – Learn How

As opposed to a Pareto, where the picture of the data shows a nice stratification and separation in the data, a Flateto is exactly the opposite: the

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated April 30, 2007

I just finished reading The Five Dysfunctions of a Team. It took me just a few hours and it was really enjoyable reading. The book presents

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated April 26, 2007

I stumbledupon an interesting article on Lean implemented at a Call Center. Their implementation of Lean is pretty basic, but I think it's a decent

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated April 22, 2007

Genchi Genbutsu Communication is one way to prevent communication breakdown. I've written previously about team dynamics and team size. I've since

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated April 20, 2007

I went to California earlier this week for business. I rode in an elevator and that experience reminded me of a simple, yet effective way to aleviate

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated April 19, 2007

While at the doctor's office sometime back, I picked up a copy of a local Utah business magazine. In that magazine, there was an article that

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated April 16, 2007

Taiichi Ohno is known to have said that "having no problems is the biggest problem of all." He viewed problems not as a negative but as a "Kaizen

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated April 12, 2007

Unlike traditional "push" systems, where material is moved downstream according to a schedule, or simply "shoved" downstream even when the downstream

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated April 7, 2007

There are outputs and the processes that produce those outputs. This article shows a way to measure qualitative variation via a simple experiement.