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Fundamentals of Process Improvement: Tools Used in Process Improvement
SSRN Electronic JournalRaul O. Chao, Rebecca Goldberg
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Improving software process improvement
IEEE Software, 2002Two dichotomies characterize software process improvement efforts and approaches: disciplined versus creative work and procurer risks versus user satisfaction. Based on these perspectives, the authors introduce six theses to illuminate the problems of pursuing SPI.
H. Conradi, A. Fuggetta
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Applied Soft Computing, 2019
The phenomena of global software development (GSD) face many challenges that are specifically associated with software process improvement (SPI). The main objective of this work is to develop the prioritization-based taxonomy of the SPI success factors ...
A. Khan +4 more
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The phenomena of global software development (GSD) face many challenges that are specifically associated with software process improvement (SPI). The main objective of this work is to develop the prioritization-based taxonomy of the SPI success factors ...
A. Khan +4 more
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Energy & Environmental Science, 2019
A process that upgrades biomass-derived sugars to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), a value-added platform molecule, is presented. The proposed process is ideally suited for integration with the current HFCS process and has the potential for long-term ...
A. H. Motagamwala +3 more
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A process that upgrades biomass-derived sugars to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), a value-added platform molecule, is presented. The proposed process is ideally suited for integration with the current HFCS process and has the potential for long-term ...
A. H. Motagamwala +3 more
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Top ten reasons for process improvement project failures
International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, 2019Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide the top ten reasons of process improvement projects termination or failure to Lean and Six Sigma professionals and researchers.
J. Antony, S. Gupta
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Metacognition-based process improvement practices
International Journal of Production Economics, 2019While cognition is the knowledge structure used by people to make an assessment or decision, metacognition is the higher-order process controlling that existing knowledge structure.
Y. Cho, K. Linderman
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Business Process Management Journal, 2019
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the mediator role that knowledge sharing plays between organisational culture, organisational structure, and technology infrastructure and process improvement in a knowledge management context in ...
Sergio J. Chión, V. Charles, J. Morales
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PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the mediator role that knowledge sharing plays between organisational culture, organisational structure, and technology infrastructure and process improvement in a knowledge management context in ...
Sergio J. Chión, V. Charles, J. Morales
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BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT. IMPROVEMENT OF INTERNAL CERTIFICATION PROCESSES
Journal of Engineering, Management and Information Technology, 2023The purpose of this paper is to expose the processes which are important to run into the organizations. Consumers around the world increasingly demand products and services that are simultaneously good for the economy, for the environment, and for society — the triple bottom line of sustainable growth.
Marjetka Kastner +2 more
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Investment in Environmental Process Improvement
Production and operations management, 2018We analyze a firm's investment in environmental process improvement (EPI) to reduce the environmental impact (EI) of its manufacturing processes in relation to various internal firm characteristics and in response to different external regulatory drivers.
Wenli Xiao +3 more
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Improving staff selection processes
Nursing Standard, 2014This article, the second in a series of articles on Leading Better Care, describes the actions undertaken in recent years in NHS Lanarkshire to improve selection processes for nursing, midwifery and allied health professional (NMAHP) posts. This is an area of significant interest to these professions, management colleagues and patients given the ...
Marie, Cerinus, Marina, Shannon
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