The decades-long rush of businesses to digitize their business processes shows no sign of abating. Digital technology has spread across the supply chain and throughout the enterprise—with generally ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. Many discussions around ...

Value stream map vs. process map, which is better for you? As with many tools and methods in Six Sigma, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to mapping things out. Both of these tools have ...

Understand the replacement chain method, a crucial capital budgeting tool for comparing projects with different life spans. Explore how it works, its requirements, and alternatives.

Process mapping is a powerful tool to help businesses understand, manage, and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their operations. This 2-day workshop will focus on Value Stream Maps for ...

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PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digital.ai, the creator of the industry’s first intelligent Value Stream Platform, today announced that it has been granted four U.S. patents for advances in AI-powered ...

A Value Chain is a set of activities that a company performs in order to deliver its product or service for the market. The concept was introduced by Michael Porter in his 1985 best-seller, ...

After overseeing the 2019 BSMH merger, Dan Hurry built Advantus Health Partners in 2021 to run the health system's supply chain, adding a nontraditional revenue stream offering the service to others.

The value chain, created by Michael Porter, is a business management concept that includes nine activities that work together to provide value to customers. When a company implements a value chain, it ...