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Enabling process improvements through systems thinking

, 2006
Jessica Dolak
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Process improvement

2021
Hospitals must embrace an embedded culture of continuous improvement, rather than use continuous improvement as a superficial fix. The diverse processes, complex quality standards, multiple hierarchies, and hundreds of employees make hospitals complex systems.
Robbin Dick, Robert Agness
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Approaching Process Improvement

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
Process improvement begins with the process view: understanding patient care from the patient's point of view. Organizations must also clearly articulate for themselves how they define operational excellence so that the tradeoffs taken in process improvement can be clearly made. Constructing a process map allows application of powerful analytical tools,
Itai, Gurvich, R Kannan, Mutharasan, Jan Albert, Van Mieghem   +2 more
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Improving software process improvement

IEEE Software, 2002
Two 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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BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT. IMPROVEMENT OF INTERNAL CERTIFICATION PROCESSES

Journal of Engineering, Management and Information Technology, 2023
The 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, Mirjana Ivanuša Bezjak, Mojca Babuder   +2 more
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Improving staff selection processes

Nursing Standard, 2014
This 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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Interactive Process Quality Improvement

Management Science, 1991
An ongoing production process produces defective parts at random intervals. Each defective part provides a learning opportunity which the decision maker may use to improve the process by investing resources to identify and remove the causes of the defective.
Richard L. Marcellus, Maqbool Dada
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Process improvement in surgery

Current Problems in Surgery, 2016
Process improvement in surgery Christina A. Minami, MD, Catherine R. Sheils, BA, Karl Y. Bilimoria, MD, MS, Julie K. Johnson, PhD, Elizabeth R. Berger, MD, Julia R. Berian, MD, Michael J. Englesbe, MD, Oscar D. Guillamondegui, MD, FACS, Leonard H. Hines, MD, FACS, Joseph B. Cofer, MD, FACS, David R. Flum, MD, MPH, Richard C.
Christina A, Minami, Catherine R, Sheils, Karl Y, Bilimoria, Julie K, Johnson, Elizabeth R, Berger, Julia R, Berian, Michael J, Englesbe, Oscar D, Guillamondegui, Leonard H, Hines, Joseph B, Cofer, David R, Flum, Richard C, Thirlby, Hadiza S, Kazaure, Sherry M, Wren, Kevin J, O'Leary, Jessica L, Thurk, Gregory D, Kennedy, Sarah E, Tevis, Anthony D, Yang   +18 more
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Improving the process of improvement

Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 2018
In a rapidly-changing world, society and enterprises alike are dizzy with the speed of change. This necessitates not only speeding the pace of needed change, but improving the process and targets o...
Snyder, Ken, Edgeman, Rick
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