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This new edition of this bestselling guide offers an integrated approach to process improvement that delivers quick and substantial results in quality and productivity in diverse settings. The authors explore their Model for Improvement that worked with international improvement efforts at multinational companies as well as in different industries such as healthcare and public agencies. This edition includes new information that shows how to accelerate improvement by spreading changes across multiple sites. The book presents a practical tool kit of ideas, examples, and applications.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Improvement Guide'? A: The Improvement Guide focuses on providing a practical approach to enhancing organizational performance through process improvement strategies.
- Q: Who are the authors of the book? A: The book is authored by Gerald J. Langley and his colleagues, who are experienced in the field of process improvement.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers topics such as the Model for Improvement, strategies for accelerating improvement, and practical tools for application in various industries.
- Q: Is this edition different from previous ones? A: Yes, this second edition includes updated information and new insights on spreading changes across multiple sites for better improvement outcomes.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 512 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of its topics.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new and comes in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'The Improvement Guide' published? A: The book was published on April 20, 2009.
- Q: Can this book be useful for different industries? A: Yes, the principles and tools discussed in the book are applicable across various industries, including healthcare and public agencies.
- Q: What is the intended audience for this book? A: The book is intended for managers, team leaders, and anyone involved in organizational improvement efforts.
- Q: Does the book offer real-world examples? A: Yes, it provides a practical toolkit with ideas and applications drawn from real-world improvement efforts.