Operational excellence : journey to creating sustainable value /

"This book provides highly valuable information to people within enterprises at various levels of maturity in Operational Excellence, ranging from those with programs already in place looking to refine and extend their knowledge, to people within operating enterprises who have only heard the te...

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Main Authors: Mitchell, John S., 1937
Published: Wiley,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, New Jersey :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118990162
Summary: "This book provides highly valuable information to people within enterprises at various levels of maturity in Operational Excellence, ranging from those with programs already in place looking to refine and extend their knowledge, to people within operating enterprises who have only heard the term and want to learn how it can be applied and implemented to improve their efforts, operating effectiveness and value produced.The book begins with a clear definition of Operational Excellence, principles and objectives. From there it details the process and procedures to develop, implement, refine an
"Provides Operational Excellence strategies and implementation details for enterprises at all levels of maturity, from those with programs in place to those looking to improve performance"--
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxii, 318 pages)
ISBN: 9781118990162
1118990161
9781118990155
1118990153
Index Number: TS155
CLC: F273
Contents: Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgement 31 Preface: Journey to Operational Excellence 32 Evolution of Operational Excellence 32 Growing awareness of Operational Excellence 36 Introduction 39 Chapter 1 Operational Excellence -- The Imperative 46 Definition of Operational Excellence 46 Operational Excellence embraces everyone in an enterprise 49 Operational Excellence improves efficiency 50 Efficiency and Effectiveness 51 A familiar program 52 Description 53 The journey 55 Reliability 56 Risk 57 Changes in the business/mission environment 57 Conventional operations management 58 Maint