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As businesses look for a competitive advantage that can help fuel growth, they will continue to pursue operational excellence and better business execution best practices. Here, we bring you the latest insights on these topics along with real-world examples of how businesses like yours use software like ours to more quickly realize their strategic vision.
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How to Make Strategic Vision Clear to Everyone with Digital Manufacturing Technology
David Pate | August 1, 2021 |
In theory, your organization’s strategic vision should drive everything everyone does every day. But reality is often a different story. It can be easy for people, even leaders, to lose sight of the big picture when they get caught up in the day to day. And, even if people have a grasp of the company’s…
Read postYour 4 Operational Sub-Systems: How to Automate them to Drive OpEx Sustainment
David Pate | November 3, 2017 |
Time and again, companies put a lot of hard work into rolling out process improvements, only to see the gains slip away over time. Even if their intentions are the best, it can be hard to sustain operational excellence improvements without process rigor—and the technology to automate improvements and make them a seamless part of…
Read postWhy Strategic Planning Success Is All About Core Operations Strength
David Pate | July 18, 2017 |
If you search on the fitness routine for a top athlete in practically any sport, you’ll likely turn up stories or anecdotes about the critical importance of core strength and flexibility to their success. Tiger Woods, at his prime, emphasized core and flexibility routines to stay at the top of his game for so many…
Read postDig Deeper for Smarter Strategic Planning & Better Execution
David Pate | June 20, 2017 |
Dashboards are not enough As technology solution providers, we’ll be the first to tell you that the right dashboarding or analytics solution can be invaluable for providing insights on opportunities for improving company performance. But as consultants we’ll also be the first to warn you that without the right knowledge, metrics, and effective processes to…
Read postA Quick Guide to Strategic Planning Success for Operations Management
| July 13, 2016 |
Where does your annual operating plan end and business plan deployment begin? For many organizations, this is a difficult question to answer. Most are well aware of the importance of a strategic vision focused on improving profitability or competitiveness a few years down the road. Yet the majority are far better at meeting annual plan…
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