Process Articles

1). Small Business Strategies - Four Critical Success Factors By : Leanne Hoagland-Smith
With many companies being small businesses, understanding what takes your company to the next level is critical. These Four Success Factors will help you gain that advantage.
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2). How To Use Diamond Tool To Cut Steel In Micro Machining? By : cyberryo
The diamond tool is commonly used in micro-machining as it can withstand the micro hardening of the workpiece surface during micro-machining. This micro-hardening creates enough resistance to break the tool bit easily in micro milling, but not a diamond tool. Micro-machining using diamond tool could be performed at high speeds and generally fine speeds to produce good surface finish such as mirror surfaces and high dimensional accuracy in non-ferrous alloys and abrasive non-metallic materials.
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3). Forming Carbon Fuels By : Rick Solare
Currently, there is a great debate in our society surrounding carbon fuels. To understand the issues associated with them, one first needs to understand the process in forming carbon fuels. Forming Carbon Fuels Carbon fuels are the most widely used energy sources in the world. Also known as mineral fuels, carbon fuel is a term used to describe hydrocarbon fuel sources.
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4). Design Of Experiments For Six Sigma By : Peter Peterka
One of the valuable tools in the Six Sigma toolbox is Design of Experiments. Design of Experiment (DOE) is a structured technique that helps to uncover relationships often hidden inside mountains of data. Within the structure of a Six Sigma project, Design of Experiments is a structured approach to identifying the factors within a process that contribute to particular effects, then creating meaningful tests that verify possible improvement ideas or theories.
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5). Do I Need to Visualize to Manifest my Desires? By : Michael Losier
You've heard me talk in previous articles about Deliberate attraction. The Law of Attraction is a powerful force that is operating in every moment, including this moment right now. Knowing that we all offer a vibration (vibe) in every moment, and that The Law of Attraction matches that vibration and brings us more of the same vibration (whether wanted, or unwanted), it is important for us to understand the significance of becoming deliberate about what it is that we are vibrationally offering.
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6). Replacing administration with capital management By : Harry Greene
Enterprises have a large sums invested in the capital that is utilized in performance, to achieve objectives. Most enterprises don�t even know the extent of what this capital is. There is no manageable organization of enterprise performance capital. People talk of intangible assets like there is a black hole someplace with all that performance capital that we don�t understand.
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7). The Impossible Dream By : Graham and Julie
The 72,500 men, women and children sat in an uncomfortable silence, no one daring to cough, no one daring to speak, each one focussed on the young 27 year old. Each one knowing, this was the start of the impossible dream. The dream they had had for 27 years. A dream they had dreamed every year of this boy�s life. Now it could become reality. Now it was possible.
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8). Six Sigma Deployment In Smaller Organizations By : Peter Peterka
Six Sigma is not just for large multinational corporations. While there are difficulties inherent in implementing Six Sigma in a small company rather than a large business they can be overcome. Six Sigma can work in any size business because the nature of Six Sigma is dependent upon characteristics inherent in any business, not on the size of a business.
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9). A Brief History of Creation By : Clara Szalai
What is the loop of Creation? How is there something from nothing? In spite of the fact that it is impossible to prove that anything exists beyond one�s perception since any such proof would involve one�s perception (I observed it, I heard it, I thought about it, I calculated it, and etc.), science deals with a so-called objective reality �out there,� beyond one�s perception professing to describe Nature objectively (as if there was a Nature or reality external to one�s perception).
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10). Process and Outcome in Investing By : Michael J. Mauboussin
The following is an excerpt from the book More Than You Know by Michael J. Mauboussin Published by Columbia University Press; June 2006;$27.95US; 0-231-13870-9 Copyright � 2006 Michael J. Mauboussin Chapter 1 Be the House Individual decisions can be badly thought through, and yet be successful, or exceedingly well thought through, but be unsuccessful, because the recognized possibility of failure in fact occurs.
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11). Planning Is Taking Advantage Of Risks By : Claude Jollet
Planning is the management of risk ... while there are no risks involved (yet), and while it is still safe to take action ... proactive action, that is! Planning is being able to recognize friends from foe ... before going into �business battle�. Planning is the dressed rehearsal before the premiere. Here is a �behind the scene� look at what the planning process is all about.
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12). Peace Is a Process By : Ann Stewart
There is a process of peace underway. Throughout the world nations are clamoring for peace. From Afghanistan to Iraq, Gaza and Lebanon we see destruction, violence and utter desolation. Israel is at the very heart of this process. Whether we understand it or not, the whole earth is embroiled in a spiritual battle. Although it seems like a number of unrelated wars between nations, nationalities, or religions, ultimately they are striving either for or against God's Kingdom to be established.
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13). Process Improvement - A How To Guide By : Paul Deis
INTRODUCTION Objective: � To help enable process improvement for better performance�do it better, cheaper, faster. Would you like a simple, effective approach to process improvement? This is a generic method for almost any type of process and is intended as a guide of things to do, rather than an in-depth tutorial. Because it�s generic, it doesn�t contain discipline-specific technical advice.
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14). Selling your Business � Step by Step Process By : William King
So finally the time has come to sell the business. After investing years of your time and uncounted thousands of dollars, it has become successful, providing for your needs and wants, and it's time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. Where do you start? A good time to start thinking about selling a business is right after startup, when it shows signs of beginning to succeed and become self-sustaining.
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15). Cisco CCNA Certification Exam Tutorial: The OSPF RID By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
OSPF is a major topic on your CCNA exam, as well it should be. OSPF is a widely-used WAN protocol, and you need to learn the fundamentals before moving on to more complicated configurations. One such detail is the OSPF Router ID, or RID. The RID is the dotted decimal value by which other OSPF routers will identify a given OSPF router. There are some interesting defaults for this value, and a command you should know to hardcode the RID.
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16). 4 Secrets to Turn Any Business Into a Successful Web Business - Part 3 By : Lynn VanDyke
Copyright 2006 Lynn VanDyke There are a few secrets that I'd like to share with you. You may have been privy to a few of them before. Actually you may have heard of all 4, but I can promise that you will finish each article with a fresh perspective. I will show you how 4 simple secrets can create a powerhouse web business. This is the third part of the 4 article series.
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17). Asking the Right Questions and Getting the Right Person By : Paul Phillips
Getting recruitmentment wrong can be very expensive. They all say they can do the job - here is a process to find out if they can.
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18). Adopting a Process -- Tips for Helping Your Team Adapt By : Randy McGowan
Most process methodologies do a fine job at covering the process; however they rarely address the real world issues encountered when a formal process collides with a team.
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19). OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) of Highly Hazardous Chemicals By : Sandra Noble
How can industry prevent 6,000 fatalities and 4 million accidents? These were the shocking workplace statistics for 2005. OSHA and its Process Safety Management (PSM) program strive to improve upon these statistics.
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20). The Order Of The Silver Crown By : Kevin MacAskill
There have been many fraternities and orders of distinction through the years. In our country�s beginning, The Order of Good Cheer helped Champlain and his companions through a long winter in the new world. In the British Empire, the much heralded and sometimes maligned Order of the Garter endures, spawning pageantry that only the English could generate.
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21). What Marketing Is For By : Keith Awen
Marketing is an action who�s result is an increase in the selling of products and services. These products and services should completely satisfy customers while at the same time making money for the company that is promoting and making this product. Marketing is not supposed to be an underhanded forced fed take no objection affair. Marketing is and should be a win-win situation in which the customer purchases a product that fills a need they have and in compensation for excellent service or a fantastic product then pays that company money.
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22). Recruitment - Getting it Right More Often By : Paul Phillips
Recruiting is one of the most important tasks undertaken by managers yet very follow a consistent process. to get the best results there are some key steps to follow - everytime.
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23). Can IOVC and Office Process Improvement Really Save You Money? By : Gregory Burrus
IOVC technologies can cut your business costs sharply. Business process improvements that address your office processes have demonstrated many business benefits for a long time now.
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24). Failure: Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt By : Al Gammate
What causes failure? What is the solution? For years, I asked myself these questions; because I mostly failed.
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25). Delay Is Almost Always Costly: Act Now to Profit More! By : Donald Mitchell
Procrastinators falsely believe that delay is seldom a disadvantage. The opposite is true . . . you often die by inches because of delays. This article looks at how to be rational about deciding when immediate action makes more sense than further study, thought, and delay.
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