Introducing AI into a lean transformation should be deliberate and testable, just like any kaizen activity. This framework ...

With the right approach to continuous improvement, printing companies can thrive if they’re willing to make the investment. To be successful, a company must recognize that processes are the central ...

While there is nothing magic about continuous improvement – it is, after all, based on process – the result of these activities can seem magical. Day two of the 2022 Continuous Improvement Conference, ...

Approach AI as a thought partner with lean to improve decision-making and strategy. The two aren't mutually exclusive. AI's power lies in clearing the noise so leaders can focus on problem-solving in ...

The plumbing and heating industry is becoming increasingly competitive. This may be due to a sudden rise in demand for home improvements during the pandemic which pushed the industry to a record high ...

Continuous Improvement (CI) is a term we hear a lot lately. Sadly, despite knowing the term and possibly even applying CI principles to some aspects of operations, CI principles are infrequently ...

States’ plans for the Every Student Succeeds Act will help guide their K-12 policy for the forseeable future. And a number of states embraced the concept of “continuous improvement” as part of the ...

“Continuous improvement” has quickly become a buzzword in K-12 policy and practice, as states, districts, and schools strive for systemic, long-term gains in student achievement, instead of looking ...

Showing slight improvement from the past two quarters, the Public Schools Board of Education gave itself a 60 out of 100 on its latest self-evaluation — essentially a D by the district's grading ...