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Why You and Your Clients Will Benefit from the Kanban Approach

Comatch

Work management methods ensure a workplace runs as efficiently as possible. Anderson at Microsoft in 2004. If an employee thought Kanban could benefit their workflow, I’d offer them training. While the CEO offered all employees access to my training, they were never obliged to attend. What is Kanban?

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Getting Doctors to Make Better Decisions Will Take More than Money and Nudges

Harvard Business

So healthcare leaders have long wondered: what’s the best way to change clinicians’ behavior and improve their quality and efficiency of care? When it comes to changing clinician behavior, leaders have to think more broadly about the local organizational culture clinicians work in. A Stronger Focus on Culture.

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business

Coca-Cola, for example, faced a water shortage in India that forced it to shut down one of its plants in 2004. Significant cost reductions can result from improving operational efficiency through better management of natural resources like water and energy, as well as minimizing waste.

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The Reinvention of NASA

Harvard Business

The Commercial Space Launch Act of 1984 (and amendments in 1988 and 2004) called for government agencies such as NASA to support the development and growth of commercial space. This demanded shifts in cultural values, relational approaches, and technology strategy. It is currently at less than o.5% 5% of the federal budget.