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Building a Secure Future for America’s Water Resources

Business and Tech

The luxury of having a consistent supply of clean water masks a harsh reality: the gradual depletion of this invaluable resource. This resource alone supplies drinking water to 40 million people in the United States, however, due to extremely low water levels, states are being asked to cut their Colorado River water use. The challenge?

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What Is Lean Portfolio Management? A Quick Guide

Kainexus

Picture this: A company overwhelmed by a sea of projects, each vying for attention, resources, and precious time. Now, imagine a systematic approach that aligns these projects with organizational goals, ensures efficient resource allocation, and maximizes return on investment.

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Podcast S7E151: Jim Euchner – Lean Startup in Large Organisations

Idea to Value

We speak about his new book Lean Startup in Large Organizations: Overcoming Resistance to Innovation , and his experiences bringing new ideas to established companies. Topics covered in this episode: 00:02:00 – Lean Startup practices (as discussed with Steve Blank ). 00:05:00 – The importance of Innovation accounting.

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How Lean Agile Methodology Can Help You Avoid Waste

Kainexus

Waste in project management refers to any resource or effort expended without adding value to the project's ultimate goals and objectives. Adopting Lean Agile project management principles, which maximize value while minimizing waste, is essential to mitigate waste in project management.

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Optimizing Processes Through Lean Management [How-To] | KaiNexus

Kainexus

Lean management is a systematic approach to eliminating waste and optimizing processes to maximize efficiency, improve quality, and enhance customer value. It originated in manufacturing but has since been applied to various industries and sectors.

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Lean Continuous Improvement: Increase Productivity in 2023

Kainexus

If our conversations with business leaders are any indication, the theme of 2023 is how to get more productivity out of existing resources. Fortunately, Lean business process management is ideally suited for this challenge. Lean organizations constantly work toward optimizing every process for maximum results.

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Top 11 Best Lean Tools For Continuous Improvement | KaiNexus

Kainexus

Lean continuous improvement is a systematic approach to perfecting business processes and operations by eliminating waste, increasing efficiency, and delivering more value to customers. The "lean" philosophy emphasizes eliminating non-value-added activities and processes to create more value with fewer resources.

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