Teamwork In Healthcare – Keys to Continuous Improvement
There are many models of excellent health care service and they have a few elements in common – teamwork and collaboration. Assess the quality of teamwork in your organization.
Read MorePosted by Lawrence M. Miller | Sep 4, 2012 | Lean Health Care, Lean Management | 0
There are many models of excellent health care service and they have a few elements in common – teamwork and collaboration. Assess the quality of teamwork in your organization.
Read MorePosted by Lawrence M. Miller | Aug 19, 2012 | Corporate Culture, Leadership, Lean Culture, Lean Health Care, Lean Management, Lean Manufacturing, Organizational Behavior Management | 1
Lean Management Systems: The New Modern Management Lean management systems are becoming the twenty-first century standard. Many years ago one of the first books I read on management was Peter Drucker’s The Practice of...
Read MorePosted by Lawrence M. Miller | Jul 9, 2012 | Lean Culture, Lean Management, Lean Manufacturing, Organization Design and Process Improvement | 6
Is “Lean” a change methodology or an end-state, where we are going, or how we are getting there. Many lean implementations fail due to a failure to appreciate effective change methodologies. Whole-system architecture is a “macro-lean” change methodology.
Read MorePosted by Lawrence M. Miller | Jul 1, 2012 | Lean Culture, Lean Health Care, Lean Management | 2
If you examine each of the characteristics of a lean organization you will find that it is not hard to apply them to a hospital or other health care organization.
Read MorePosted by Lawrence M. Miller | Jul 1, 2012 | Lean Culture, Lean Management, Lean Manufacturing | 4
The exact definition of “lean” has been the subject of some debate recently on lean discussion forums. Here are some definitions, and the are all correct.
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