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Lean - by Robert McCarthy (Hardcover)

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  • If you're looking for a way to manage projects more effectively and more efficiently, then keep reading...Are you frustrated that projects often miss timelines and overshoots the budget?Do you want an advantage over your competitors?If so, then you've come to the right place.A study done by researchers Raja Sreedharan and Ramasamy Raju showed that Lean Six Sigma is a strategy for success.Furthermore, a paper by James Womack and Daniel Jones showed that Lean Thinking is the new best way to better processes.Various Lean wastes are eliminated or reduced to a high degree.Lean Thinking is the antidote to wasteful processes.Having a sound understanding of these methods will set you apart from other project managers.Here's a fraction of what you'll discover in part 1: What are project management and its different methodologies?How do you choose the right methodology for your project?What is the role of a project manager?What is lean, and how do you set up lean teams?How do you begin a lean project?What is a lean startup and enterprise?An understanding of the Agile frameworkAn understanding of Scrum and KanbanHow to set up a Scrum or Kanban projectIn part 2 you'll learn things like: Fundamental principles and concepts that will improve your processes manyfold.Tools and techniques to better understand your customer.Methods to identify root causes and solve them.An overview of the most crucial process in Lean Six Sigma.The countless benefits of using Lean Six Sigma.Various examples of the multiple phases you should undertake.Numerous step-by-step explanations on how to move forward with Lean Six Sigma.So, what are you waiting for?
  • Author(s): Robert McCarthy
  • 250 Pages
  • Business + Money Management, Development

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If you're looking for a way to manage projects more effectively and more efficiently, then this book is for you. Lean Six Sigma is a strategy for success and Lean Thinking is the antidote to wasteful processes.



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If you're looking for a way to manage projects more effectively and more efficiently, then keep reading...

Are you frustrated that projects often miss timelines and overshoots the budget?

Do you want an advantage over your competitors?

If so, then you've come to the right place.

A study done by researchers Raja Sreedharan and Ramasamy Raju showed that Lean Six Sigma is a strategy for success.

Furthermore, a paper by James Womack and Daniel Jones showed that Lean Thinking is the new best way to better processes.

Various Lean wastes are eliminated or reduced to a high degree.

Lean Thinking is the antidote to wasteful processes.

Having a sound understanding of these methods will set you apart from other project managers.

Here's a fraction of what you'll discover in part 1:

  • What are project management and its different methodologies?
  • How do you choose the right methodology for your project?
  • What is the role of a project manager?
  • What is lean, and how do you set up lean teams?
  • How do you begin a lean project?
  • What is a lean startup and enterprise?
  • An understanding of the Agile framework
  • An understanding of Scrum and Kanban
  • How to set up a Scrum or Kanban project

In part 2 you'll learn things like:

  • Fundamental principles and concepts that will improve your processes manyfold.
  • Tools and techniques to better understand your customer.
  • Methods to identify root causes and solve them.
  • An overview of the most crucial process in Lean Six Sigma.
  • The countless benefits of using Lean Six Sigma.
  • Various examples of the multiple phases you should undertake.
  • Numerous step-by-step explanations on how to move forward with Lean Six Sigma.

So, what are you waiting for? Grab a copy of this book now!

Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .63 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.11 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 250
Genre: Business + Money Management
Sub-Genre: Development
Publisher: Primasta
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Robert McCarthy
Language: English
Street Date: March 31, 2020
TCIN: 1010330774
UPC: 9781952559228
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-1753
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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