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      These business management and quality/lean improvement articles (magazine) were written by Forrest Breyfogle and/or an associate/affiliation of Smarter Solutions, Inc.  The provided papers have been published in magazines such as American Management Association MWorld, Quality Progress, Quality Magazine, Six Sigma Forum Magazine, Supply & Demand Chain Executive, Quality Management Forum, ASQ Statistics Division Newsletter, and ASQ Lean Division Newsletter. Topics include: Integrated Enterprise Excellence (IEE), 30,000-foot-level predictive metrics, lean Six Sigma, Business Process Management (BPM), Business Management System, Statistical Process Control (SPC) charting issues and resolution, enhanced business scorecards, and creating process improvement efforts so that the big picture benefits.

      10Dec
      By Forrest Breyfoglein 30000-foot-level Predictive Metrics, Performance Measurements

      How to Create Performance Measurements and Metrics that are Predictive

      Once a process is determined to be predictable, the next obvious question is: What is predicted for the metric? To address this in terms of percentage nonconformance, process capability and…

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      30Oct
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Business Management System, Business Process Improvements

      Next Generation Lean Process Improvement Methodology

      Lean has a very good tool set; however, it is not a business management system. To better address the challenges of the day, organizations need an effective business management system…

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      31Jul
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Business Process Management, Integrated Enterprise Excellence

      Breaking Down Silos at Work and Make Collaboration Happen

      Have you ever seen a person or an organization doing whatever it takes to achieve their measurement goals, even if their success would be detrimental to another department or the…

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      25May
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Key Performance Indicators, Performance Measurements

      Next Generation Improving Key Performance Indicators Reporting Method

      Organizations need to minimize the risk of quality, delivery, and design problems with their offerings. Entities need to be measurable, auditable, sustainable, and consistent; however, if care is not exercised,…

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      12Jan
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Business Scorecards, Performance Measurements

      Enhancing Voice Of The Customer Metrics

      Most organizational improvement efforts are not sustainable, in part,because improvement projects are often created in silos and do not make a positive impact on the big picture and VOC needs.…

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      10Oct
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Business Management System, Integrated Enterprise Excellence

      Enhanced Lean Process Management System in an Overall Business Management Framework

      Lean has a very good tool set; however, it is not a business management system. Practitioners may work with process improvement tools in organizational silos that often have little, if…

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      25Feb
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Business Management System, Integrated Enterprise Excellence

      Enhanced Management Control System

      People need to maintain control of their behaviors otherwise they might harm someone or their self. For example, people need to refrain from hitting someone when they get very upset…

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      10Jan
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Uncategorized

      Enhanced Capturing Voice of the Customer Methodology in a Business Management System

      An enhanced capturing voice of the customer methodology is needed within businesses. A voice of the customer (VOC) system needs to be an integral part of an organizational overall business…

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      17Feb
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Performance Measurements, Process Metrics

      Enhanced Process Capability Analysis Report

      An enhanced process capability report is needed in organizations. Traditional process capability indices including Cp, Cpk, Pp, and Ppk can be confusing and deceiving. The process capability analysis report linked-to…

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      18Feb
      By Forrest Breyfoglein Business Management System, Integrated Enterprise Excellence

      Enhanced Enterprise Performance Management System

      The Enterprise process DMAIC roadmap provides a 21st century governance system that truly aligns scorecards, strategic planning, improvement plans, and control so that the enterprise as a whole benefits. E-DMAIC…

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