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    Setting the Course for Recovery

    ByXONITEK October 8, 2011December 30, 2020

    Accepting the recession landscape has been extraordinarily painful.  The recovery journey will have challenges that must be embraced to create a sustainable business in the new, post recession landscape. How do we establish new operational excellence framework in this unsettled landscape?

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    Follow the 5% / 75% Rule

    ByXONITEK October 6, 2011December 30, 2020

    For years, Jason has been an avid exerciser.  Running and weight lifting frequent his routine. With such an active exercise regimen, energizing music is definitely required.  A few years back, those clunky, skip-prone CD walkmans were the newest craze, but they just didn’t cut it for exercise!

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    Design of a Continuous Improvement Glossary Based Audit System

    ByXONITEK October 6, 2011December 30, 2020

    Recently, technical discussions at a recent company revealed that there were four different meanings for the term “uptime”. In addition, at another global manufacturer, four plants in the same country utilized different definitions of OEE.  Often, the data sources used, as well as the variable definitions and computational procedures are different. Also, plants tend to develop their…

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    Control Supresses Engagement by Charles E. Smith

    ByXONITEK September 12, 2011January 6, 2020

    I know a successful global corporation where the Employee Engagement scores consistently range between 20 to 30 percent, and sometimes reach 40.  Whatever new training or policies they institute, Engagement stays stuck.  However, one division has Engagement scores in the 90s.  No one elsewhere understands, even when it is explained to them.  What’s present in the one division that’s…

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    21st Century Change Agent: The CEO as a Social Architect by Stephen Long

    ByXONITEK September 12, 2011December 30, 2020

    Transformation efforts fail due to many reasons. Usually there’s a lack of urgency, or executives underestimate the power of resistance or are just too complacent. The bottom line is that most CEOs fail to master change-agent skills. The 21st Century is proving to be a turbulent, volatile era and chief executives who’ll successfully lead their organizations…

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    Eurologistics Magazine: Facilities Management by Joseph Paris – August 2011

    ByXONITEK August 30, 2011December 30, 2020

    “Efektywne zarządzanie budynkiem”, published in the August 2011 issue of Eurologistics Magazine. “Operational Excellence in Facilities Management” – Original article in English.  Download PDF

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