FOCUS PDCA is a methodology for improving processes and solving problems. It allows users to maintain focus and cohesion throughout the entire methodology. It is a comprehensive approach, applicable ...

Federal agencies face growing pressure to modernize outdated IT systems to meet evolving mission demands, improve service delivery and strengthen cybersecurity. But modernization must go beyond ...

While the idea of boosting government efficiency is enjoying a moment in the political spotlight, it’s not inherently political. Who doesn’t want the U.S. government — or any other organization, be it ...

Record-high inflation rates and mixed economic signals have hit global organizations hard in the second half of 2022 and will continue their impact as we enter 2023. As a result, many IT leadership ...

Discover how efficiency variance reveals the gap between expected and actual inputs in production and its impact on labor, materials, and costs.

Seeking efficiencies and streamlining operations, businesses have been turning to AI-based automation. As they pursue this, they need a way to look beyond their assumed processes to improve their ...

Everyone knows what data mining is, but the term “process mining” may be new to some. According to Gartner, process mining is a methodology used to discover, monitor and improve processes that already ...

Over the past few decades, various control disciplines like process, batch, motion and discrete control have been consolidated into a single, common automation architecture. This integration has ...