Category Archives: Policy and Procedure Development

A Return to First Principles (Part 11b), Unearthing the Treasure!

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Tim James "Mr. Procedure"

Process analysis and improvement are not for the faint of heart. There is a lot of work that has to take place. I hope the reader appreciates that what I am doing here is scratching the surface of analysis and … Continue reading →

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A Return to First Principles (Part 11a), Unearthing the Treasure!

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Tim James "Mr. Procedure"

The quest: to find that one, real, current-state best way to do the task. The reality: the best way likely contains elements of the performance of several workers. Of course, you may encounter some resistance in your quest. Let’s look … Continue reading →

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A Return to First Principles (Part 1)

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Tim James "Mr. Procedure"

I have been churning out blog posts for a year and five months now. Often I have had lengthy breaks in posts followed by bunches of posts one after another. For the last 13 months, I have held a position … Continue reading →

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