The Power of Manual – A Case for Not Automating Things
The article highlights the importance of manual work and human employees in the rapidly growing world of automation.
5 Ways To Increase Transparency Over Your Operations
Transparency is the basis for good business decisions. Read here how to increase the transparency of your operations.
How To Design Employee Reward Systems That Work
This blog post breaks down the design of an employee reward program into three steps using a model called Expectancy Theory.
The Role of Relationships in Building a Resilient Business
This blog post argues that in times of crisis, it’s relationships to vendors and customers that can make or break a business.
Remote Gemba – Management by Walking Around in Times of Remote Work
In lean methodology, a Gemba walk means to visit the actual location where work is being performed to identify process flaws and wasteful behaviour. Learn how to use the Gemba process when your team is all remote.
How To Use Structure To Manage More Effectively
This post examines how to set priorities for your team by using structure.
Mistake-Proof Management
This blog post describes seven techniques that you can use striving for mistake-proof management. It applies the Japanese quality philosophy of Poka-Yoke to your work as a manager.
How To Choose The Best Medium Of Communication
Choosing the right medium of communication to convey your message is crucial in business. This blog post talks about how to choose the right medium using the concept of Media Richness. And about what happens if you don’t.
Good Management
This post is the first post of the Good Management Blog and explains what the blog is about. It mainly covers operations and organizational behavior and aims to provide tools and techniques for good management.