Measuring physician performance in an ambulatory surgery center has become essential, says Sandy Berreth, administrator of Brainerd Lakes Surgery Center in Baxter, Minn. “It is the only way we know if ...

This column will introduce a lead-time metric that has seen 20 years of successful application in industry and fits-to-a-T what is needed for Next Generation Lean. This inclusion of suppliers and ...

Entry 3 - Measuring distance and speed Summary of the systems of measurement for distance and speed as used in the UK and ...

Struggling with employee engagement? It's not too late to transform your company; it all starts with your organizational culture. Prioritizing the right culture helps create a healthy organizational ...

As modern academia grows increasingly dependent on citations, rankings, and impact factors, the foundations of scientific evaluation risk shifting away from expert judgment, intellectual depth, and me ...

What are Green Chemistry & Engineering Metrics? Chemists and engineers measure, track and assess performance in a given area, such as sustainability, using metrics. How Green Chemistry & Engineering ...

“That didn’t go as expected, did it?” I remember sitting there with my boss having just attempted to have a meeting with a business leader in an underperforming business unit. We were hoping that we ...

If you know your U.S. history, there have been several attempts to adopt the metric system, all to no avail. It's the universal standard for most of the world and way more intuitive, yet the chances ...