Posts by Rob Allen
Using AI to Diagnose Value Stream Performance
Combining a structured framework like SCOR DS with AI could automatically analyze cause-and-effect relationships, provide diagnosis and recommend corrective actions to optimize operational value streams.
Read MorePractical Use of The Supply Chain Operations Reference Digital Standard (SCOR DS)
Benchmarking your value stream against a reference standard can help make dramatic and rapid improvements in supply chain and operational processes.
Read MoreMotivating the Right Behaviors with Production Floor Team Performance Boards
Simple, visual performance boards turn daily Tier 1 meetings into powerful drivers of operational leadership and continuous improvement.
Read MoreValue Stream Leadership and Tiered Meetings Enables Production Support & Continuous Improvement
Value streams are optimized through effective cross-functional collaboration, a well-structured tiered meeting process, and disciplined continuous improvement.
Read MoreProject Governance and Cancellation
Well-executed project governance, and timely cancellation of projects when necessary, prevents unprofitable projects and misallocation of resources.
Read MoreRestructuring A Project Portfolio with Qualitative Analysis
Project portfolio analysis can continuously optimize the product development project pipeline and corresponding resources.
Read MoreLeveraging Systems Engineering Concepts In Operations
Value stream optimization begins with valid business process requirements in order to meet an internal or external customer need.
Read MoreAI enabled Product Validation and Competitiveness
Performing validation as a continuous process focused on completeness and correctness of requirements helps ensure an optimized design and process
Read MoreValidation Ensures the Right Product Is Designed & Developed (illustrated)
Performing validation as a continuous process focused on completeness and correctness of requirements helps ensure an optimized design and process
Read MoreIntegrating Established Disciplines into an Operation
Implementing an established discipline such as Project Management / PMO or Lean Six Sigma (for example) should consider enabling fundamentals before moving forward.
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