Showing posts with label Prevention. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prevention. Show all posts
Wednesday, 22 July 2020

Cost-of-Quality: COQ is a relative term!

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Components of the  Cost-of-Quality  in Kaizen parlance are as follows. 1/ Costs of external-failures incurred due to failures at cust...
Friday, 17 July 2020

Appraisal or Prevention! What's better?

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In-process inspection inside a company is typically a 'cost of appraisal' for the company.  Is the same true for a supplier, f...
Monday, 23 October 2017

Waste generates waste!

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Ting tong! Security guard on the door: "The sweeper hasn't come today. Take your garbage cans inside." Ok. Ting tong! aga...
Thursday, 5 January 2017

Digitally Lean, Physically Fat

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Just heard from a mark eter about  Digital - Lean ! that he was trying to sell. No wonder there's a pull of   IOT (internet-of-thing...
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Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Why do strategies fail

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Sometimes we get so obsessed with formulation of long-term strategy that we fail to see dangers closing-in around in immediate term. S...
Monday, 17 November 2014

Old-Problems, New-Reasons !

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There is a vast difference between the two phrases;  One; Old-Problems-New-Reasons and,  Two;  Old-Problems-Old-Causes  or Old-Problems-Ne...
Saturday, 23 August 2014

Judge If It's Paralysis-By-Analysis

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A mother instructs her child not to run too fast, not to run outside the given track in the garden, not to run without sports shoes, etc. et...
Sunday, 6 July 2014

Andon For Visibility Before 'Andolan'

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It was a huge protest (Andolan!) after the infamous Delhi gang-rape in a moving bus and another one in Mumbai . As a reactive fallout, one...
Thursday, 29 May 2014

Drove To Hell ... Almost !

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Next day at 0700 hours I was supposed to leave Dahej for Baroda. I was supposed to begin seminar at 0900 hours. I kept checking at reception...
Thursday, 15 May 2014

When Safety Becomes Sorry

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A mother standing in isle of the bus fell on her child holding her hand. Both got injured with their noses profusely bleeding. First-aid b...
Monday, 31 March 2014

Succession-Plans In Fast Lane!

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How Much Can We Better Our Recruitment Processes? In Order To Improve Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes, How Much To Add To Training Budgets Tha...