A number of health systems have scored impressive gains in improving outcomes and patient satisfaction and lower costs by applying the Toyota Production System (TPS) to redesign “lean” clinical and ...

An organization dedicated to change must be one that is fundamentally human-centered, that enables people to thrive and grow. Having an ideal organizational culture (however you define “ideal”) is the ...

After being on an agile journey where practices have primarily been centered on IT, a company is now exploring ways to extend them beyond IT and scale their approach. At Agile Tampere, Ramya Sriram ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Continuous Quality Improvement is in the process of being implemented in hospitals around the world. In an attempt to gain a better ...

IN the 1950s, a struggling Toyota faced stiff competition from Western automakers. Instead of chasing quick fixes, they ...