Process Management

The relationship between military leaders and political leaders has always been a complicated one, especially in times of war. When the chips are down, who should run the show, the politicians or the generals? In Supreme Command, Eliot Cohen examines four great democratic war statesmen—Abraham Lincoln, Georges Clemenceau, Winston Churchill, and David Ben-Gurion—to reveal the surprising answer—the politicians. The generals may think they know how to win, but the statesmen are the ones who see the big picture.

Achieving Six Sigma Black Belt certification requires a deep understanding of Lean Six Sigma methodologies, data analysis, and process improvement strategies. This book provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to mastering key exam concepts, including DMAIC, hypothesis testing, process capability, root cause analysis, and Lean principles. Unlike full-length study manuals, this book is designed to supplement more detailed study materials, helping readers identify core principles, reinforce key topics, and focus on exam-relevant content. It does not contain practice questions or exhaustive ...

ISO 14001 Audits: Planning, Execution, and Reporting The Complete Guide to Conducting ISO 14001 Internal & External Audits Master the art of conducting ISO 14001 audits with this comprehensive guide. Whether you're preparing for an internal audit or seeking external certification, this book provides practical, step-by-step instructions to help your organization remain compliant with ISO 14001 standards. Learn how to navigate the entire auditing process, from planning and execution to reporting, with clear examples and expert insights. Benefits: Enhance environmental compliance with ...

Forty-one-year Army veteran General (Ret.) Martin Dempsey and 41-year-old UC Berkeley associate professor Ori Brafman have been friends for almost 10 years. Though they have almost nothing in common, their collaboration has produced a powerful message. Their new book, Radical Inclusion, examines today’s leadership landscape and describes the change it demands of leaders. The nature of power is changing and should not be measured by degree of control alone.

The Art of Process Improvement is a high level strategic book aimed at leaders looking to cut expenses, improve employee morale and maximize profits. This book focuses on managing the improvement process, from instilling a corporate culture where change and innovation is welcomed to understanding the proper environment and conditions for implementing change, which is basically what a process improvement initiative is, the introduction of change into the environment. Companies which don’t make process improvement part of the corporate culture may generate profits during times of economic ...

This book provides a concise summary of essential concepts for water and wastewater treatment operator exams. It is designed to supplement more detailed study materials, helping operators focus on core principles and identify areas requiring further review. While it covers fundamental topics such as disinfection, filtration, chemical dosing, sludge management, and regulatory compliance, it does not provide exhaustive coverage of every exam topic. Operators will learn about treatment processes, system maintenance, water quality testing, and emergency response protocols in an accessible and ...

"The Creative Ops Bible" is a comprehensive guide that delves deeply into the realm of creative operations, elucidating its importance and how it can be effectively integrated into various fields and industries. In the initial chapters, the book defines what Creative Operations entails and delineates the critical role it plays in facilitating the seamless integration of creativity and business objectives. This foundational understanding is supported by a closer look at the composition and functionality of a Creative Ops team, and how its existence supports the overall creative process. As ...

Ernest Hemingway, Zadie Smith, Joan Didion, Franz Kafka, David Foster Wallace, and more. In Process, acclaimed journalist Sarah Stodola examines the creative methods of literature's most transformative figures. Each chapter contains a mini biography of one of the world's most lauded authors, focused solely on his or her writing process.

Process, the debut novel from author Matthew Seiji Burns, takes listeners on an intense psychological journey into the dark heart of Seattle’s tech startup world. The main character Lucas Adderson is a young man driven by an almost animalistic need to find outsized success creating the next unicorn tech juggernaut. His days are riddled with surreal meetings and strange characters, anxiety and self-torture. Finally, after years of trying, his goal is within his grasp, but its consummation occurs at a great cost to his humanity, and perhaps everyone else’s too.

MorningCoach motivational speaker and consultant JB Glossinger thought he had found what he was looking for once he achieved a golden level of corporate success and financial freedom. But even as he relished having conquered the corporate ladder, he felt a strong pull to seek something more. By aligning his mission, values, and goals, JB was able to form an action plan and achieve his vision of a fulfilling career of guiding others toward realizing their inner purpose balanced with his passions of family, golf, and writing - all with a three-hour workday.

ISO 18587 Internal Assessment & External Audits The Complete Guide to Conducting ISO 18587 Internal Assessment & External Audits Introduction: ISO 18587 is the international standard for post-editing machine-translated (MT) content to ensure it matches the quality of human translation. This book is a comprehensive guide for conducting internal assessments and preparing for external audits to meet ISO 18587’s stringent requirements. Whether you’re aiming for certification or internal process improvement, this guide walks you through the essential steps to ensure your organization stays ...

Whether you’re an assistant or a solo agent, the administrative side of real estate requires you to be a dozen different people all at once. In Admin, veteran coach and real estate consultant Brian Icenhower shares strategies, tools, and techniques that will help you master the many components of this demanding but rewarding role. Admin teaches you everything you need to do your job so agents are free to focus on their job - generating, nurturing, and converting leads.

In this powerful audio experience, you’ll find five spoken-word pep talks designed to help you seek emotional support without shame, rebuild your confidence, and connect to yourself and others in deeper, more honest ways. Each message offers grounded encouragement, practical wisdom, and real reminders that asking for support is a mark of strength, not weakness.

Dive into the essential world of quality control in the petrochemical industry with "Ensuring Excellence," the definitive eBook on crafting, enhancing, and perfecting the art of quality assurance. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or new to the field, this comprehensive guide delves into the intricate fabric of executing superior quality control measures across every facet of the petrochemical domain. Immerse yourself in a detailed historical analysis in our opening chapter, where we trace the journey of quality control from its embryonic stages to the multi-faceted and advanced ...

Process and the Other “P” Word will help accelerate your business by reducing processing around people problems and producing consistently positive results, even when you are not there.

An innovation expert illuminates why your power to make a difference is no longer bound by your status. In The Power of Onlyness, Nilofer Merchant, one of the world's top-ranked business thinkers, reveals that we have now reached an unprecedented moment of opportunity for your ideas to "make a dent" on the world.

Professional hypnosis is a first line intervention for many medical conditions and the research shows medical patients respond to hypnotic suggestion with health, healing and hope. This book is your guide to specific applications of hypnosis with a variety of medical conditions. Its purpose is to help you help others, by effectively providing solutions to support success in medical treatment and to promote healing through hypnosis. In this book you will learn: An eight-step process for pain control, How to integrate proven strategies, like Autogenic Training, into medical hypnosis, How to ...

The AHIMA Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam is an entry-level credential for individuals looking to start a career in medical coding. Conquer the AHIMA CCA Exam: Your Concise Guide to Entry-Level Medical Coding Certification and Becoming a Certified Coding Associate serves as a focused study resource that highlights key coding principles, healthcare compliance, and reimbursement methodologies. This guide provides clear, concise explanations of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding, as well as topics such as health information management, medical terminology, and modifier usage. This...

What made FDR a more successful leader during the Depression crisis than Hoover? Why was Eisenhower more effective as supreme commander during World War II than he was as president? Why was Grant one of the best presidents of his day, if not in all of American history? What drove Bobby Kennedy into the scrum of electoral politics? Find the surprising and revelatory answers to these questions and more in this collection of new essays by great historians.

Discover a visionary approach to the world we live in and the chemistry that shapes it with "Green Reactions," the groundbreaking eBook that seamlessly blends sustainability with chemical engineering to pioneer a brighter, greener future. Dive into the transformative content of "Green Reactions," where the fundamental principles of sustainable chemical engineering are unveiled across comprehensive chapters that cover the full spectrum, from historical context to cutting-edge innovations. Explore the triple bottom line of sustainable development and understand how life cycle analysis and ...