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Effective Manufacturing Operations Management in 2024

Epicflow

Read the article to learn more about this practice and its role in manufacturing, and explore recommendations that will drive MOM’s efficiency. Manufacturing operations management (MOM) is the practice of overseeing and improving manufacturing processes at multiple levels. What Is Manufacturing Operations Management?

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Engineering Project Management: The Essential Guide

Epicflow

Finally, this approach involves documentation, which also aligns with the specifics of the engineering process. The main characteristics of the Lean method for project management involve reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and improving project performance. Lean methodology. Employee retention.

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Transform Business Operations with Process Mining

Harvard Business

The most effective companies we interviewed use process mining to generate operational insights at scale, identify process inefficiencies, define targeted actions, and measure process improvements — all of which lead to value realization.

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How People Analytics Can Help You Change Process, Culture, and Strategy

Harvard Business

So instead of starting with discovery conversations, people analytics data was used to baseline the time spent on the process in every country, and to map the networks of the people involved. In bottoms-up cultural transformation initiatives, the how things are done is equally or more important than what is done.

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CC’ing the Boss on Email Makes Employees Feel Less Trusted

Harvard Business

To make matters worse, my findings indicated that when the supervisor was copied in often, employees felt less trusted, and this feeling automatically led them to infer that the organizational culture must be low in trust overall, fostering a culture of fear and low psychological safety.

Study 135
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Scaling Customer Service as Your Startup Grows

Harvard Business

Don’t optimize for efficiency. There are three very common shiny objects that derail customer success efforts in the early stage: Process improvements to issue routing, issue classification, and automated responses seem reasonable. Your team isn’t big enough to really reap the rewards of these efficiencies.

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Synergy Unleashed: The Power of Great Teamwork

Rick Conlow

Negative organizational culture: The overall culture within an organization can impact teamwork. If the organizational culture promotes competition, silos, or a lack of collaboration, it can trickle down to the team level and hinder cooperation.