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ISCOM 472 Entire Course And Final Guide For more
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472 Entire Course And Final Guide
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ISCOM 472 Entire Course For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   ISCOM 472 Week 1 DQ
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ISCOM 472 Final Exam Guide For more course
tutorials visit www.iscom472.com   1. Lean
enterprise is a systematic methodology to reduce
the complexity and streamline a process to
identify and eliminate waste in company
processes. 2. Just In-Time is the same as a lean
manufacturing approach.
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ISCOM 472 Week 1 DQ 1 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Where is your
organization in the evolution of a Lean
Enterprise?
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ISCOM 472 Week 1 DQ 2 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   What technology drivers
influence the evolution to lean enterprise?
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ISCOM 472 Week 1 DQ 3 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   What is your
organization's vision? Is your organization
utilizing any lean enterprise principles to
achieve its vision? How has this been effective?
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ISCOM 472 Week 1 Individual Elements of Lean
Paper For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Elements of Lean Paper
Resources Electronic Reserve Readings,
University Library, the Internet, or other
resources   Research the elements and core
disciplines of lean manufacturing and services as
it relates to your organization, or one with
which you are familiar.  
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ISCOM 472 Week 1 Lean Enterprise Organization
Application For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   ISCOM 472 Week 1 Lean
Enterprise Organization Application You will
research the elements and core disciplines of
various Lean Enterprise/Operational Excellence
initiatives/approaches (for example Lean, Six
Sigma, TQM, Theory of Constraints, ISO,
Operational Excellence)
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ISCOM 472 Week 2 DQ 1 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Does your organization
utilize TQM systems? What types? Give an example
of how a particular TQM tool
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ISCOM 472 Week 2 DQ 2 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Does your organization
utilize Six Sigma improvement methodology? Give
an example of process that would benefit from
DMAIC. What would be the challenges that your
organization would have to overcome to
successfully utilize Six Sigma? 
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ISCOM 472 Week 2 DQ 3 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   What is your
organizations procedure for understanding your
manufacturing or service process?
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ISCOM 472 Week 2 Learning Team Need for a Lean
Initiatives Paper For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Research and identify an
organization that will be used for this and
subsequent Learning Team assignments.  Attain
faculty approval. Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word
paper in which you identify a lean organization
including their mission, vision,
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ISCOM 472 Week 3 DMAIC Problem Solving For more
course tutorials visit www.iscom472.com   Create
a Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation with
speaker notes addressing each of the process
improvement phases of DMAIC. Identify a process
you want to improve in your personal life or in
your organization, or one you know that may
benefit from improvement.
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ISCOM 472 Week 3 Learning Team As-Is Process
Flowchart and Paper For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Resource Need for a
Lean Initiatives Paper Create an As-Is Process
Flowchart for a process that requires improvement
for your selected organization 
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ISCOM 472 Week 3 Process Improvement
Opportunities For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   ISCOM472 Week 3 Process
Improvement Opportunities Create an As-Is Process
Flowchart for a process that requires improvement
of your selected organization. Explain the
benefits of accurately documenting the As-Is
process.
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ISCOM 472 Week 3 Learning Team Individual Process
Analysis Techniques Summary For more course
tutorials visit www.iscom472.com   Create a
Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation
addressing each of the process improvement phases
listed below in a separate slide. Research each
phase and describe two different techniques to
analyze a process that may be utilized during each
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ISCOM 472 Week 4 DQ 2 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com What metrics does your
organization use to assess supply chain
performance? What are the benefits of performance
metrics?
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ISCOM 472 Week 4 DQ 1 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Can you improve
something that you cant measure? Why or why not?
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ISCOM 472 Week 4 DQ 3 For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   How do internal metrics
differ from external metrics?    How does an
organization know if they are measuring the right
things?
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ISCOM 472 Week 4 Individual Change Management
Paper For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Write a 1,050- to
1,400-word paper, usingyour own organization or
one with which you are familiar. Identify the
three categories of improvements (cycle-time,
quality, and cost) that may be applied to an
organizational process. Address the following in
your paper
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ISCOM 472 Week 4 Leading Lean Enterprises
Changes For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   ISCOM 472 Week 4 Leading
Lean Enterprises Changes Write a 1,050-word paper
to assess and resolve resistance to process
change.
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ISCOM 472 Week 4 Learning Team To-Be Process
Flowchart and Paper For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Resources Need for a
Lean Initiatives Paper and As-Is Process
Flowchart and Paper  Create a To-Be Process
Flowchart for the process identified that
requires improvement for your selected
organization. Write a 700- to 1,400-word paper in
which you describe at least three problem
analysis tools that you applied to
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ISCOM 472 Week 5 Individual JIT and Process
Standardization Paper For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com Choose a local business
establishment, such as a car wash, fast food, dry
cleaner, or doctors office check-in. Observe and
document the process steps followed. Write a 700-
to 1,050-word analysis in which you
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ISCOM 472 Week 5 Learning Team Business Process
Improvement Plan and Metrics Paper and
Presentation For more course tutorials
visit www.iscom472.com   Resources Need for a
Lean Initiatives Paper, As-Is Process Flowchart
and Paper, and To-Be Process Flowchart and
Paper Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper
recommending and evaluating the selected business
process improvement plan
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