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2 Foundations for Improving your Operations – KPI and Visual Management

Learn two important ways of improving operations performance: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Visual Management (including agile project management).

Lean manufacturing in supply chain management

The Characteristics of “Lean”

Read on to discover the 25 fundamental principles of Lean manufacturing and Lean management inspired by the Toyota Production System.

SCM supply chain management: efficient vs responsive

Efficient Vs Responsive Supply Chains

What’s the difference between an “efficient” supply chain and a “responsive” supply chain in supply chain management (SCM)?

How to optimize work in progress inventory

How much “Work-in-Progress” (WIP) Inventory is best?

Should we strive to have as little Work in Progress inventory (WIP) as possible? Read on to learn about reducing batch sizes and the many factors affecting WIP.

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Hi, Im Laurence. “Rowtons Training” is my company. I create and deliver online training and consult in business operations management. Teaching you the essentials to boost your own skills or working with you directly to drive your own improvement initiatives.