Creating an Effective Management System: Integrating Policy Deployment, Twi, and Kata

ISBN-13: 9781138594951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 188 str.

Patrick Graupp; Skip Steward; Brad Parsons

Opis

This book will look at core principles that need to be in place for organization to find their own answers to what a good management system should constitute for them. It will outline key elements, and how they work together as a "system," necessary to achieve overall success in a business.

Spis treści

About the Authors. Introduction. Part One: Defining Organizational Purpose. Chapter 1 – How Systems Function Smoothly. Chapter 2 – How to Align the System Components. Part Two: Leading People. Chapter 3 – How We Treat People. Chapter 4 – How We Manage Ourselves. Part Three: Executing Process. Chapter 5 – How We See the Work. Chapter 6 – How We Do the Work. Part Four: Commanding Results. Chapter 7 – Staying on Track. Appendix 1. Appendix 2. Appendix 3.

O autorze

Patrick Graupp began his training career at the SANYO Electric Corporate Training Center in Japan after graduating with Highest Honors from Drexel University in 1980. There he learned to deliver TWI from his mentor Kazuhiko Shibuya. Mr. Shibuya was trained by Kenji Ogawa who was trained by the four TWI Inc. trainers sent from the US to help Japan rebuild industry in 1951. Patrick earned an MBA from Boston University while heading Sanyo's global training effort. He was later promoted to the head of Human Resources for SANYO North America Corp. in San Diego, CA where he settled.　

Patrick partnered with Bob Wrona in 2001 to conduct TWI pilot projects in Syracuse, NY that became the foundation for the TWI Institute which has since trained a rapidly expanding global network of over 1100 certified trainers who are now delivering TWI training in the manufacturing, health care, construction, energy, and service industries in the US and around the globe. These efforts were outlined in their book The TWI Workbook: Essential Skills for Supervisors, a Shingo Research and Professional Publication Prize Recipient for 2007 now in its 2^nd Edition. Patrick is also the author of Implementing TWI: Creating and Managing a Skills-Based Culture which was published by Productivity Press in 2010, Getting to Standard Work in Health Care: Using TWI to Create a Foundation for Quality Care published by CRC Press in 2012, and Building a Global Learning Organization: Using TWI to Succeed with Strategic Workforce Expansion in the LEGO Group published by CRC Press in 2014.

Skip Steward earned an MBA and is experienced in diverse industries including automotive, machining, food, process, service and healthcare. He is a Shingo examiner, a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), a Quality Management System Auditor, a certified Six Sigma Black Belt, and a certified Lean Champion. Mr. Steward is a certified trainer in TWI Job Instructions (JI), Job Relations (JR), and Job Methods (JM). He is an award-winning leader who has implemented streamlined business systems that deliver significant contributions to the bottom line, while increasing employee performance and improving productivity. He is recognized for superior project management and communication skills; he has spoken both nationally and internationally.

Mr. Steward currently serves as Vice President and Chief Improvement Officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care headquartered in Memphis, TN where he develops, directs, and implements performance improvement activities identifying inefficiencies; implementing strategies to improve quality, service, and finances; and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.　

Brad Parsons currently serves as the CEO of NEA Baptist Health System. NEA Baptist is an integrated delivery system located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Brad has served as CEO of NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital since June of 2012 and was named CEO of the medical group in December of 2015.

NEA Baptist is part of Baptist Memorial Health Care, a physician and hospital organization based in Memphis, TN. Brad joined Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corporation in August of 2008 as an Assistant Administrator at Baptist – Golden Triangle, a 350-bed regional medical center in Columbus, MS.　 In August of 2010, Brad was promoted to CEO and Administrator of Baptist-Union City, in Union City, Tennessee.　Prior to joining Baptist, Brad spent five years as an Assistant Vice President at Decatur General Hospital in Decatur, Alabama.

Brad is originally from Birmingham, AL where he graduated from Birmingham-Southern College with degrees in Business Administration and Leadership Studies. Brad received 2 masters’ degrees from the University of Alabama in Birmingham (UAB) – in Hospital Administration and in Business Administration. Brad is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives and serves on various community and civic boards.