Šio darbo tikslas yra išsiaiškinti ar Šeši Sigma yra tinkama valdymo priemonė pramonės įmonėms, siekiant verslo tobulumo ir kaip šią priemonę reikėtų įgyvendinti. Pirmoje darbo dalyje – teorinėje analizėje, remiantis įvairių autorių šaltiniais, pateikiamas supažindinimas...

Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada for the successful implementation of world-class practices. The Shingo Prize emphasises the improvement of operations and processes, the adoption of proven world-class...

After years of attempting to streamline operations in an effort to reduce operational costs, many industrial manufacturers are turning to strategic energy management as a potential money-saving strategy. In their efforts, managers face a number of significant barriers such as low awareness and...

IT Governance has evolved from Corporate Governance over time as a means to enforce security and control over information systems and put in place best practices for organisations. There are accredited standards, such as ISO, CobiT, and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) to...

Within the United States, Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) programs have become a popular public policy initiative for states to enact in order to encourage the use of renewable resources for meeting state energy demand. As more states have adopted RPS programs, the design of these programs...

Objectives: To determine the level of adoption and which characteristics are most strongly associated with the adoption of a clinical innovation in Mental Health and Addiction Service organizations in Ontario, one year after dissemination. Methods: This cross-sectional study included a voluntary...

The objectives of this study are to determine the awareness level of knowledgesharing amongst the employees of Sasol, to determine how Sasol utilises humancapital in the company and to identify and analyse the methods of knowledgesharing and knowledge transfer.The literature review distinguishes...

Productivity and efficiency are the tools used in managing performance. This study researches and implements best practices that lead to best performance. A customer quality defined standard has to be created by benchmarking the Information Technology Service Regions which may be used to help...

Mergers and acquisitions have been demonstrated to create synergies, but not in all cases.Current research reveals that where synergies exist, these seem to accrue to the shareholdersof the selling companies. Given the limitations of our qualitative research design, we find that itis important...

Taking the perspective that establishing large-scale online programs at universities is a matter of leading organizational change, this research examined the online efforts of institutions successful in online learning (OL). Best practices and leadership strategies for the move to OL were first...