What is ITIL & Why ITIL Important For You - With All Insights

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Lets Start with Introduction to ITIL ITIL stands for IT Infrastructure Library Initiated by UK Government - the CCTA now OGC ◈ (CCTA – Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency) ◈ (OGC – Office of Government Commerce) Major contributors ◈ The private sector - Inputs are taken from various...

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Use a Modified FMEA to Mitigate Project Risks

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Every project faces a number of elements that risk its success. For instance, a lack of team-member availability, qualified resources, customer information, data, proven technologies, a clear scope – or deficiencies in a number of these areas – represents a risk. To prevent risks like these from happening,...

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The Difference Between a Project and a Programme

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Many believe a programme is simply a larger, longer version of a project. Despite the similarities, they are actually quite different. Briefly, a project is a specific, single task that delivers a tangible output, while a programme is a collection of related projects. Definition of a project PRINCE2...

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Build a Visual Dashboard in 10 Steps

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Three years into the Lean Six Sigma deployment at Ball Corporation (the company known for its glass canning jars), the process improvement team began a visual factory initiative. This initiative was intended to develop visual signs on plant floors that not only instruct employees about where to focus...

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Defect Prevention: Reducing Costs and Enhancing Quality

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“Prevention is better than cure” applies to defects in the software development life cycle as well as illnesses in medical science. Defects, as defined by software developers, are variances from a desired attribute. These attributes include complete and correct requirements and specifications as drawn from the desires of...

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Case Study: DMAIC Project Improves Hospital's On-time Completion of Administrative Tasks

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After graduating from medical school, the majority of medical students enter a medical residency program where a significant amount of clinical training occurs. Medical residencies provide a significant value add for the resident as well as teaching hospitals that host the residency programs. During residency, residents are increasingly...

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