This Minibook is a brief guide for Green Belt during a Lean Six Sigma project management or for Kaizen Leader during a process improvement activity. Through both its theoretical concepts and practical examples it is a pocket book for a quick consultancy. Authors idea comes from companies needs...

Purpose: Using the knowledge-based view as the theoretical lens, this study aims to assess the effect of middle managers' ambidexterity, continuous improvement and organizational agility on the business performance within the manufacturing and service industries.Design/methodology/approach:...

Cover -- Agile Management: The Fast and Flexible Approach to Continuous Improvement and Innovation in Organizations -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1: Introduction -- PART 1: Treasure hunt! Searching for the Essence of Agile Management -- CHAPTER 2: Adaptivity-Adapt or Die --...

Utilize a set of practical guidelines to help your Agile organization elevate software design quality as an important business driver to achieve customer satisfaction and, ultimately, higher revenue for your company. This is the first book to focus on a holistic quality view-what it is and how...