This presentation demonstrates how to reduce waste and increase profits. Any business can benefit from this presentation.

1. Increase Profits
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
“I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I
shall adopt new views so fast as they appear to be true views“
- Abraham Lincoln
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2. Sustain
Grow
Return of investment
Budget Cuts
Scarce Resources
Lay offs
Business Goals
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3. What is Process Improvement ?
Review
current
process
Identify non-
value
added
activities
Eliminate
waste
Implement
changes
“To discover new ways of doing something - look at a process
as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time”
-Mitchel Martin
 Changing the current way of doing things
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4. Holistic approach to
problem resolution
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5. Competitive
advantage
Dissatisfied
customers
Meet
deadlines
Increase
ROI
Compliance
Quality
Reduce
time to
market
Budget
cuts
What problems can be solved?
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6. What does it take?
Money
People
Time
 Management Support
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7.  Use top down approach
 Select the process needing
immediate attention
 Narrow down the process to
improve
 Engage an expert
How to start? Increase
ROI
Customer
Satisfaction
Increase
quality
“Think big, see small and scale fast”
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8. How to Start?
Estimate resources
Quantify value
Showcase
value to
management
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9. Who does it?
 Project by Project
Manager
 Process Expert
 Project Team
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10. What is done?
 Investigate people
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11.  Investigate process
What is done?
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12.  Investigate systems
What is Done?
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13.  Investigate culture
What is Done?
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14.  Gap analysis
 Device solutions
 Design new process
 Implement changes
 Change management
What is Done?
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15.  Monitor results
 Measure performance
 Make adjustments
Continuous Process Improvement
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16. In a Nut Shell
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17. What is the Outcome?
Reduced costs
Increased quality
Increased efficiency
Increased effectiveness
Return of investment
Value delivered to all stakeholders
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18. Free business problem assessment
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