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SWOT Analysis for Restaurant and Hotel Business

Certainly, hotel industry is a huge sector that generates massive amount of revenue all around the world. Majority of people will agree that hotel industry acts as a considerable financial muscle in the economic development so one needs a clear business strategy to make that happen in a productive way. Before making an investment [...]

Manufacturing Changeover Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED)

One of the essential elements of Lean involves a system of fast changeover. When the changeover time of equipment is quicker the downtime is less. One must consider that “Downtime” is the description of the eight deadly waste of a manufacturing setting. The basic tool to quick changeover system is known as single minute [...]

Advantages of Flow Chart and How to Use It

What Is a Flow Chart A flow chart is the diagrammatic representation of a process that describes the sequence of different steps involved in that process. Flow charts are used widely in different areas to record, research, design, enhance and summarize extensive processes to make them easy to understand. Arrows and connecting lines are [...]

How to Calculate Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is simply how much your machine is working effectively within a given time frame. It is a best practice to identify the percentage of planned production time that is productive. There is a lot of confusion out there about the words efficiency and effectiveness. We have to make a clear [...]

Performing an Internal Audit Effectively

Internal audits assist companies to achieve their corporate objectives by consistently keep their eye on business practices. The goal is to make sure that all the organizational procedures and policies are followed and if it does not then, it should alert the management about the gaps. Many companies recruit internal auditors in their organizations [...]

Two Bin System Inventory Management

A two bin system is a simple, visually-based method for stocking and replacing items that is used. It is common on assembly and moving production lines where elements units are added to the merchandise. One bin is the working bin, where items for manufacture and sale are taken from. When the first container gets [...]

What Is Quality Objective in ISO 9001

Firstly, let me explain what ISO 9001 is. The ISO 9001 is the worldwide standard for the Quality Management Systems (QMS). It is published by the International Organization for Standards (ISO). These standards have been modernizing with time, and the latest update was in 2015. The update that took place in 2015 is commonly [...]

Benefits of One Piece Flow and How It Is Implemented

In “One piece flow” production, the product transfers from one phase to the next phase with one piece at a time. This approach is different from lot production where a number of units are prepared at an agreed stage and then every unit is moved to the next level at the same time. One [...]

The Use of Kano Analysis for Customer Satisfaction

Who Introduced The Kano Model In 1984, Japanese researcher and consultant, Noriaki Kano published a paper with a set of techniques and ideas that help us in impelling our customers and prospects satisfaction and product development. Those techniques and ideas are commonly known as the Kano Model. Kano, the professor of quality management, says [...]

Different Types of Mind Maps Commonly Used

Mind maps are a convenient and easy way of brainstorming your thoughts and ideas fundamentally. It provides a visual structure for your thoughts and ideas and makes them easy to analyze and remember. Mind maps are diagrammatic representation of chores, confabulations, conceptions or features that are connected to single concept. A framework is built [...]

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