The principles of 'lean management' have permeated many sectors of today's business world, secondary to the success of the Toyota Production System. This management method enables workers to eliminate ...

It’s been more than four-and-a-half years since former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer established the state’s Government Transformation Office, tasked with helping agencies design processes to improve their ...

Today’s health care management is in need of an overhaul. The classic top down model, which has existed for more than 50 years, does not empower frontline workers to identify and solve problems. It ...

Online retailer Zappos began a transition to "Holacracy" in 2013, deciding to ditch manager roles and job titles in favor of "self-management." The alternative management system was created in 2007 by ...

The shift to electronic medical records, mergers that create giant hospital systems, nationwide plans to insure more (or less) people—all of these systemic transformations have been rolled out with ...

National Incident Management System: Principles and Practice translates the goals of the original NIMS document from concepts into capabilities, and provides responders with a step-by-step process to ...