Thursday, April 18, 2024
It has now been two whole decades since we entered the new millennium, and even longer since lean manufacturing methods were first introduced. Within this time, technology has improved to a great extent and just like everything else in business, lean too has seen some drastic improvements because of that. […]
It is a common misbelief that the quality-oriented, data-driven Six Sigma methodology is meant only for large organizations that rely heavily on production and service processes. Given its hoary association with General Electric where it became synonymous with business improvement, and not just quality, the misconception is but natural. Its […]
What once felt like a wild idea out from the most imaginative mind in the world is slowly but steadily becoming a reality: an interconnected society where almost every object around is part of a wide network. That’s precisely what the Internet of Things (IoT) is about: the integration of […]
During the 20th century, certain discoveries in the field of physics were combined with engineering to bring some era-defining technologies that we now take for granted. From TV and the radio to computers and the Internet, such advancements changed our lives in a profound way to a point where we […]
Industries of all types are attempting to “go green” at the moment, falling in line with global calls to curtail the environmental catastrophes which await if climate change is not addressed. Construction is no different, with sustainability and eco-friendliness being integrated into a number of new building projects completed around […]
Employee well-being is one of the topics that grew in importance over the past few years. Employers have realized that the happier and healthier their staff is, the more productive the establishment becomes. Now, they try to use that piece of information to their advantage, and technology is here to […]
The steep price correction of Bitcoin in 2018 may have discouraged some investors. However, global trends still portray it as a popular investment asset. Thus, it becomes pivotal to analyze existing market consider and how this cryptocurrency is turning out for expert traders. If you are also planning to enter […]
Recruiting talent in today’s world is not like it was ten, five, or even one year ago. Desirable candidates are sophisticated shoppers, and expectations of a company’s talent branding efforts have grown much higher. To truly capture hearts, minds and most of all, interest in your company’s career opportunities, you […]
“A good ERP is more than just good software. It involves an institutional commitment to connecting people, processes and resources.” – James Young The year 2018 has witnessed some immense ERP success all over the globe. Organizations, belonging to a variety of segments and sizes, have understood and leveraged the […]
One of the most important recent developments in the information technology industry is the rise of nearshore outsourcing, which allows companies to outsource key software development tasks to talented software engineers located in the Western Hemisphere. Many executives view this as a superior alternative to traditional outsourcing firms located in […]
Car sharing services have been available to Australians for more than 15 years. Yet despite the fact that Australia boasts the seventh highest usage of cars per capita, they have been slow to accept car sharing as an alternative transport option. As of 2019, car sharing is now available to Australians living in […]
Over the years, clinical research and development has transformed the face of disease management. It has provided critical information that facilitates decision making for policy makers, regulators, product developers, and insurers within the health sector. However, the success of any clinical research relies on correct generation, and collection and analysis […]