Saturday, November 14, 2009

You need this: Six Sigma Deployment - Mark Rewhorn

So you think your company is doing, "Very nicely thank you”? You get things right 99% of the time and are delivering shareholder returns above 5%. Not too bad then? Well maybe? But it could be a whole lot better!! You are operating at a level of around 3-Sigma. Research has shown that you are possibly consuming up to 25% of your gross revenue with the 1% you are getting wrong. If you were to move to become a 6-sigma level company, you would reduce the lost revenue to below 5%. That’s an extra 20% that you could add straight to your profits. What would your shareholders think of you then?

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Mark Rewhorn & Prabh Grewal

Fresh article posted on TreQna....

I Heard It Through The Grapevine

Mark Rewhorn & Prabh Grewal

The importance of communications within an organisation

All organisations rely on accurate and swift communications in order to maintain the basic organisational infrastructure. It is these communication channels that facilitate the coherent and focussed direction of the organisation and enable it to meet its desired goals and objectives. Should these communication channels breakdown, the organisation rapidly descends into a disorganised chaos. It is communication that creates the social glue which keeps the organisation together. Communication represents the very essence of the organisation; it is a key process underlying all aspects of the organisation and its operations. Sadly, it is also one process that is very often mismanaged.

It is also worth mentioning that the more transparent the communication system is, the easier it becomes to manage the workforce and deliver operational excellence. Often, the aspects of employee motivation and pride in the organisation are overlooked; experience has shown that a transparent communication process is key to the success of these two factors....
 
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It's Been a While

Been a while since i wrote in this here blog...and seems like i can hardly get around to it these days...

anyways been busy with the site (treqna) will be back in a few hours for more...

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