POST:Quality Improvement Method Comparison – IHI versus “Lean” Six Sigma (Points Possible: 100 points) IHI and “Lean” Six Sigma are two quality improvement methods that can be used in organizations. Read the following article: Scoville, R & Little, K. (2014). Comparing lean and quality improvement, IHI white paper. Institute for Healthcare Improvement. (available at www.ihi.org […]
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Explain what you learned from your research and what you know from your own experience with the system, in your own words.
Topic: YouTube Analysis YouTube is the subject. Your essay must be at least 1500 words (approximately 4-5 pages). Write only in your own words. You are encouraged to read various sources to learn more about your information system, or about information systems in general, but due to the brief length of the essay, you are […]
Which country has the highest average Internet speed-How does your country compare?
Information Systems Beyond the Organization What does the term globalization mean? How does Friedman define the three eras of globalization? Which technologies have had the biggest effect on globalization? What are some of the advantages brought about by globalization? What are the challenges of globalization? What does the term digital divide mean? What are Jakob […]
What are three examples of business process from a job you have had or an organization you have observed?
Business Processes What does the term business process mean? What are three examples of business process from a job you have had or an organization you have observed? What is the value in documenting a business process? What is an ERP system? How does an ERP system enforce best practices for an organization? What is […]
Describe the differences between data, information, and knowledge;
Describe the differences between data, information, and knowledge; define the term database and identify the steps to creating one; describe the role of a database management system; describe the characteristics of a data warehouse; and define data mining and describe its role in an organization.
Describe cloud computing and its advantages and disadvantages for use in an organization; and
Define the term software; Describe the two primary categories of software; Describe the role ERP software plays in an organization; Describe cloud computing and its advantages and disadvantages for use in an organization; and Define the term open-source and identify its primary characteristics.
Explain how your selected organization applies the six steps from key customer-focused practices for quality management in the customer focus to meet or exceed customer requirements.
Managing for Quality and Performance Excellence Evans, J. R., & Lindsay, W. M. (2020). Managing for quality and performance excellence (11th ed.). Cengage Learning. Please use this as one of the sources. Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of […]
What are the five groups of results measures in the Malcom Baldrige Criteria-Provide two examples of measurements and indicators in each group.
Baldrige Core Values and Concepts Evans, J. R., & Lindsay, W. M. (2020). Managing for quality and performance excellence (11th ed.). Cengage Learning. The image above is a systems perspective of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Framework for your review and may assist in your completing the below prompts. In your discussion post, address the following: […]
What recommendations do you have for a balanced scorecard, and how does it map to the strategies of the organization?
Topic: Operations Analysis: Control Processes Continue the analysis of your organization through study of the control processes used by the organization. Write a 5-page paper in which you: Assess the current stage of operational effectiveness for the organization. Determine whether the organization uses a balanced scorecard approach to controlling processes. If a balanced scorecard is […]
What are the implications for the organization from different perspectives?
HCAD 625 The Business of Healthcare Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action HCAD 625 The Business of Healthcare – Project 1 Instructions: Refer to the Berkeley Guide to Managing Human Resources. Select one of the chapter headings, one with which you are not familiar but find interesting. UC Berkeley (2018). Guide to Managing Human Resources. […]