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Ian Watson-Hemphill, Lean & Six Sigma Review, 2023.
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Presented to the 2023 Lean and Six Sigma World Conference.
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Lean & Six Sigma Review, 2024.
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OPERATIONS | ANALYTICS | FINANCIAL SERVICES
Lean Six Sigma World Conference, 2022.
OPERATIONS | ANALYTICS
Published in the Quality Management Forum, 2020.
OPERATIONS | ANALYTICS | HEALTHCARE
Presented to the ASQ World Conference on Quality and Improvement, 2022.
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Accelerate results with Business Process Management.
OPERATIONS | MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY CHAIN
Human Resource Executive, 2022.
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Industry Week, 2021.
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INNOVATION | FINANCIAL SERVICES
Published on LinkedIn, 2020.
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Published in the Professional Association of Customer Engagement, 2021.
OPERATIONS | CUSTOMER | HEALTHCARE
Published in the Quality Management Forum, 2021.
OPERATIONS | FINANCIAL SERVICES
Customer Interactions Fuel Innovation Efforts. Lean & Six Sigma Review.
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Presented to the 2021 ASQ Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
OPERATIONS | ANALYTICS
Presented to the 2021 ASQ Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
OPERATIONS | ANALYTICS
Published in Texas CEO Magazine, 2021.
OPERATIONS | MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY CHAIN
Industrial Distribution and Food Manufacturing, 2020.
OPERATIONS | MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY CHAIN
PACE, 2020.
OPERATIONS | CUSTOMER
Published in Lean and Six Sigma Review, 2020.
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Learn how operational excellence can accelerate private equity results.
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In his article for IndustryWeek, Kevin Carson explains how to avoid common pitfalls in your analysis of manufacturing costs.
OPERATIONS | MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY CHAIN
Creativity and curiosity around customer interactions can fuel innovation efforts.
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Dr. Kahne's original research in change management. Presented to the 2019 ASQ World Conference.
OPERATIONS | INNOVATION
A balanced scorecard and strategy map help optimize both financials and patient experience.
OPERATIONS | INNOVATION | HEALTHCARE
Five steps to more innovative project results. Published in Lean & Six Sigma Review, 2019.
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Includes a helpful description of the approach and case study. Published in Quality Progress, 2018.
OPERATIONS | INNOVATION | CUSTOMER
Former deployment leader shares his lessons learned at Amazon. Keynote Presented to the 2018 PEX Europe Conference
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Delivering exemplary service with innovative strategies. Published by the Healthcare Financial Management Association
OPERATIONS | HEALTHCARE
Introduction to advanced analytics with case studies from multiple industries. Presented to the 2018 Minitab Insights Conference.
OPERATIONS | ANALYTICS
Quick-start guide to activating your digital profile on the world's largest professional networking platform.
OPERATIONS | CUSTOMER
Presented to the 2017 Lean and Six Sigma World Conference.
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Presented to the 2017 International Lean Six Sigma Conference.
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Presented to the 2017 ASQ World Conference on Quality and Improvement.
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Presented to the 2017 ASQ Lean Six Sigma Conference.
OPERATIONS | INNOVATION | CUSTOMER
Published in Austin Business Journal, 2017.
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Presented to the 2016 International Lean Six Sigma Conference.
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Presented to the 2016 ASQ World Conference, Milwaukee, WI.
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Presented to the 2016 International Lean Six Sigma Conference.
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Presented to the 2016 Healthcare Systems Process Improvement Conference.
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Presented to the 2015 International Lean Six Sigma Conference.
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Presented to the 2015 International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
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Published in ASQ Quality Management Forum, 2014.
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Presented to the 2014 International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
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Presented to the 2014 International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
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Published in ASQ Quality Management Forum, 2012.
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Presented to the 2013 ASQ Conference, Houston
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How to leverage 3D CAD Data Management for Integrated Product Development; American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Presentation to OPEN Houston's 2011 conference on innovation in energy, technology, and healthcare.
INNOVATION
Presentation from a recent forum on innovation and technology.
INNOVATION
Presented to the 2010 International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
INNOVATION | DFLSS
By following established best practices, organizations can improve their process for designing new products and services. iSixSigma Magazine, July/August 2010.
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Presented to the 2011 International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
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Published in ASQ Quality Management Forum, 2011.
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Published in ASQ Quality Management Forum, 2011.
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Keynote presentation to Staples' 2011 Process Excellence Conference.
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Presented to the 2011 International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
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Presented to the 2012 International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
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Presented to the International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
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Presented to the 2013 International Lean and Six Sigma Conference.
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