We Are the (Change) Champions
Queen sang … We are the champions, my friends, and we’ll keep on fighting ’til the end. We are the champions, we are the champions, no time for losers, ’cause… A fitting anthem for Change… We Are the (Change) Champions
Industry Value Chain: Understand Its Importance and Application to the Mining Industry
Editor’s Note: Ganesh Rajagopalan is a seasoned management consultant and former investment banker. He is also a leading author on Flevy, having published numerous business frameworks on topics such as Strategy Development, Investment Analysis, and Value… Industry Value Chain: Understand Its Importance and Application to the Mining Industry
Supply Chain Excellence begins with Understanding the Supply Chain
Whenever we ask what supply chain is, we get different answers depending who we ask. Some say it is planning and purchasing; or procurement; and some say inventory management; and some others may say it is… Supply Chain Excellence begins with Understanding the Supply Chain
We Just Launched FlevyPro, a Subscription Service for On-demand Business Frameworks and Analysis Tools
Flevy has just launched FlevyPro. FlevyPro is a subscription service for on-demand business frameworks and analysis tools. Subscribers receive access to an exclusive library of curated business documents—business framework primers, presentation templates, Lean Six Sigma… We Just Launched FlevyPro, a Subscription Service for On-demand Business Frameworks and Analysis Tools
Change–Just KISS
I recently contributed to a thread about models and methodologies on LinkedIn and said “Are we making change too complicated? Isn’t it just is a simple matter of getting from A to B and ensuring… Change–Just KISS
Is Your Organization the Best It Can Be?
Here is an opportunity to assess your organization against global best practices and receive a feedback report! Did you know that excellence models have captured the principles and best management practices of high performing organizations… Is Your Organization the Best It Can Be?
Do You Have a “Strategy for Speed?” Start by Conquering the “10 Plus Wastes”
There is always much talk about the basic technology (and supplemental technology) solutions that are designed to optimize systems in an effort to work “smarter” in a distribution center or warehouse–to possess a “strategy for… Do You Have a “Strategy for Speed?” Start by Conquering the “10 Plus Wastes”
What’s the Impact of Ratios in Financial Analysis?
Financial statement analysis can be referred as a process of understanding the risk and profitability of a company by analyzing reported financial info, especially annual and quarterly reports. In other words, financial statement analysis is a… What’s the Impact of Ratios in Financial Analysis?
Improving Office Productivity with 5S Principles
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with the first step. – Lao Tzu, a famous Chinese philosopher Around the world, more and more organizations have started to adopt Lean principles and practices to… Improving Office Productivity with 5S Principles
Achieving Sustainability and Responsibility through Stakeholder Engagement: The Financial Services Case
The Increasing Role of Compliance Finance plays a critical role for society at large, serving individuals, families, businesses, governments, and civic institutions. The Financial Services industry performs indispensable functions such as enabling saving and investment,… Achieving Sustainability and Responsibility through Stakeholder Engagement: The Financial Services Case
The 21st Century Small Business
Here at Forward View, we spend a lot of time asking ourselves, “What’s next?” and “How can small businesses succeed in the coming months and years?” We use these thought exercises to develop The Forward… The 21st Century Small Business
Getting Maximum Performance from Your Staff
In an earlier article published on Flevy, we discussed the immense benefits to be gained from maximizing employee productivity and increasing retention. In this article, we’ll look at how the changes in performance may be achieved.… Getting Maximum Performance from Your Staff