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A study into the reasons for process improvement project failures: results from a pilot survey

International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 2019
Purpose Process improvement initiatives, such as Lean, Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma, typically have common characteristics that are carried through projects.
J. Antony, F. Lizarelli, Marcelo Machado Fernandes, M. Dempsey, A. Brennan, Julie McFarlane   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Instrumento de avaliação para melhorias em processos organizacionais: caso do transporte coletivo rodoviário urbano de Porto Alegre Assessment instrument for organizational process improvement: the case of urban passengers transportation in Porto Alegre

Production, 2007
Este artigo apresenta os dados obtidos a partir de estudos de casos em três empresas de transporte coletivo rodoviário urbano de Porto Alegre, estudos estes realizados no segundo semestre de 2004.
Miriam Borchardt, Miguel Afonso Sellitto, Giancarlo Medeiros Pereira   +2 more
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Development of the Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaborative (ISQIC)

Annals of Surgery Open, 2023
Introduction:. In 2014, 56 Illinois hospitals came together to form a unique learning collaborative, the Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaborative (ISQIC).
Karl Y. Bilimoria, MD, MS, Michael F. McGee, MD, Mark V. Williams, MD, Julie K. Johnson, MSPH, PhD, Amy L. Halverson, MD, Kevin J. O’Leary, MD, Paula Farrell, BSN, Juliana Thomas, MPH, Remi Love, MA, Lindsey Kreutzer, MPH, Allison R. Dahlke, MPH, Brianna D’Orazio, MPH, Steven Reinhart, MBA, Katelyn Dienes, MS, Mark Schumacher, MS, Ying Shan, MS, Christopher Quinn, MS, Vivek N. Prachand, MD, Susan Sullivan, BS, Kimberly A. Cradock, MD, Kelsi Boyd, RN, BSN, William Hopkinson, MD, Colleen Fairman, RN,, David Odell, MD, MS, Jonah J. Stulberg, MD, PhD, MPH, Cindy Barnard, MBA, Jane Holl, MD, MPH, Ryan P. Merkow, MD, MS, Anthony D. Yang, MD, on behalf of the Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaborative   +29 more
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Visualization of Slag Data for Efficient Monitoring and Improvement of Steelmaking Slag Operation in Electric Arc Furnaces, with a Focus on MgO Saturation

Metals, 2020
Frequent slag sampling and analysis is still the most common method used to investigate and improve slag operation in electric arc furnaces (EAFs) for low-alloyed carbon steelmaking.
Marcus Kirschen
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Methodology for Process Improvement Through Basic Components and Focusing on the Resistance to Change. [PDF]

, 2010
This paper describes a multi-model methodology that implements a smooth and continuous process improvement, depending on the organization's business goals and allowing users to establish their improvement implementation pace.
Conradi, Fragidis, Goldenson, Kasunic, Kautz, Mathiassen, McFeeley, Members of the Assessment Method Integrated Team, Persse, Potter, Pressman, Walker, Williams   +12 more
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Process Development of CO₂-Assisted Polymer Compression for High Productivity: Improving Equipment and the Challenge of Numbering-Up

Technologies, 2019
The CO2-assisted polymer compression method is used herein to prepare porous polymer materials by bonding laminated polymer fiber sheets using a piston in the presence of CO2.
Takafumi Aizawa
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IRB Process Improvements: A Machine Learning Analysis

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2017
Objective Clinical research involving humans is critically important, but it is a lengthy and expensive process. Most studies require institutional review board (IRB) approval.
Kimberly Shoenbill, Yiqiang Song, Nichelle L. Cobb, Marc K. Drezner, Eneida A. Mendonca   +4 more
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Business process improvement with the AB-BPM methodology

Information Systems, 2019
A fundamental assumption of Business Process Management (BPM) is that redesign delivers refined and improved versions of business processes. This assumption, however, does not necessarily hold, and any required compensatory action may be delayed until a ...
S. Satyal, I. Weber, Hye-young Paik, Claudio Di Ciccio, J. Mendling   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Capital Improvement Plan Environmental Assessment Process [PDF]

, 2000
This report contains one explicit mention of Waller Creek and how a Convention Center 66" Water Transmission Line Relocation resulted in a recommendation for the restoration of Waller Creek banks.This report outlines the current requirements for ...
Lyday, Mike
core   +1 more source

154 Leveraging Implementation Science Competencies to Establish a D&I Science Core

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) hubs are launching D&I Science cores to provide resources and services to promote the translation of clinical evidence into practice.
Alyssa Cabrera, Anna L. Thompson, Sarah K. Brewer, Denise H. Daudelin   +3 more
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