Articles

This area includes a number of articles from various luminary and international experts who have written commentary on leadership, strategic planning, change management, customer services, human resources, measurement, knowledge management, Six-Sigma and a variety of other continuous performance articles.

These articles may provide some guidance towards achieving your business excellence objectives while working with your business excellence journey.

Examples of articles available –

Education
The Baldrige Program: Self Assessment for Continuous Improvement
By constantly focusing on seven indicators of quality, schools can strive for excellence in every area of leadership an performance.

Best Practice
Rapid Knowledge Transfer: The Key to Success
Rapid knowledge transfer combines best practice knowledge management, learning, intellectual capital creation and reuse in an integrated improvement framework. It discovers, creates and replicates successes, enhances quality and productivity performance and fosters the rapid innovation of new knowledge based products.

Customer Loyalty
Manage Complaints to Enhance Loyalty
Each grievance case offers a chance to correct a process, educate a customer and strengthen loyalty. Armed with facts, you can convince organisational leadership that improved profits will come from allocating adequate resources to complaint handling. Follow four best practices, and begin to quantify the opportunity to increase loyalty.

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