Bob Koonce – Operational Excellence Society https://opexsociety.org Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:05:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://opexsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/cropped-Opex-Favicon-512x512-32x32.png Bob Koonce – Operational Excellence Society https://opexsociety.org 32 32 Improving Quality: I could tell you, but then I would have to kill you https://opexsociety.org/body-of-knowledge/improving-quality-tell-kill/ Tue, 13 Sep 2016 15:56:42 +0000 https://opexsociety.org/?p=13126 This post Improving Quality: I could tell you, but then I would have to kill you appeared first on Operational Excellence Society.

Is your organization struggling with Quality problems? Do you have what you think is a good quality management system but no one seems to follow it? Here’s a little sea story that might help get your program back on track. As a young junior officer on board USS NARWHAL (SSN 671) in the mid-1990s, I...

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Up Scope – The Look Around https://opexsociety.org/body-of-knowledge/scope-look-around/ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 13:20:39 +0000 https://opexsociety.org/?p=11740 This post Up Scope – The Look Around appeared first on Operational Excellence Society.

Managing Risk is certainly something all leaders at all levels must learn how to master. You can create probability versus outcome matrices, Key Performance Indicators, stop light charts, risk registers, Monte Carlo probability analyses, etc. Risk Management can become very complex if you want. But, the most critical skill in risk management, especially for developing...

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