Strategic excellence in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries : how AEC firms can develop and execute strategy using lean Six Sigma

Strategic excellence in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries how AEC firms can develop and execute strategy using lean Six Sigma

"Strategic Excellence in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industries is a process of applied strategic thinking designed to develop a strategy empowered with the agility to adapt to changing circumstances and to drive a high performing culture of ideal behaviors. It is infused wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Plenert, Gerhard Johannes, author (author), Plenert, Joshua J., author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge [2018]
Edition:1st edition
Subjects:
Engineering > Management.
Architectural firms > Management.
Construction industry > Management.
Six sigma (Quality control standard)
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009631113006719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Strategic excellence
  • Phase i: analyze
  • Diving deep into current conditions
  • Introduction to analyze
  • Visioning & scenario planning
  • Internal analysis
  • External analysis
  • Phase ii: define
  • Establishing the best path to the ideal future state
  • Introduction to define
  • Shingo guiding principles
  • Establishing a direction
  • Objectives
  • Metrics
  • Action items & goals
  • Strategy map
  • Execute
  • Engaging and aligning the organization
  • Introduction to execute
  • Cascading
  • Governance
  • Reporting
  • Engagement
  • Onboarding
  • Communication
  • Phase iv: refine
  • Stimulating continuous improvement through cultural vitality
  • Introduction to refine
  • Problem solving
  • Lean, six sigma & tps
  • Shingo
  • Breakthrough thinking
  • Leadership & strategic excellence
  • Conclusion
  • About the authors
  • References
  • Index.

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