{"id":157,"date":"2006-12-15T10:12:27","date_gmt":"2006-12-15T15:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/2006\/12\/15\/supply-chain-management\/how-we-improve\/"},"modified":"2006-12-15T10:35:20","modified_gmt":"2006-12-15T15:35:20","slug":"how-we-improve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/2006\/12\/15\/supply-chain-management\/how-we-improve\/","title":{"rendered":"How we improve?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hpcinc.com\/rma\/guides\/HowWeImprove.pdf\" title=\"How we improve\" target=\"_blank\">How we improve<\/a> is a snapshot of improvements in industry, economies of the world and methodologies in a 100 year history starting from the pre-1900 era all the way up to the current. This snapshot captures how a better world through industrial management and engineering has been made possible and lists the key stepping stones on the way. Created by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hpcinc.com\/rma\/rma.asp?TopicID=8&#038;Name=50thYear\" title=\"RMA\" target=\"_blank\">RMA<\/a> (Richard Muther &#038; Associates), I think it should be something to keep in mind as to how we have gotten where we are right now.<\/p>\n<p>Beware that the PDF file is rather large and cannot be printed out as is. If you&#8217;d like to order a copy of the timeline, do so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hpcinc.com\/rma\/guides\/TimelineOrderForm.pdf\" title=\"here\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. (No, I don&#8217;t get anything out of it).<\/p>\n<p>Also, this is my 100th post since starting this site. I&#8217;ve taken a little under six months to get to a 100 posts which works out to a little over 16 posts a month.With self improvement in mind, I think I should be at a run rate of 20 posts a month and so I&#8217;ll be heading that way. One more thing &#8211; <u>Support my site, click the ads of my sponsors<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><!--adsense#adsense_imagebanner--><\/p>\n<p>HT: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evolvingexcellence.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/now_thats_a_tim.html\" title=\"Evolving Excellence - Now That's a timeline\" target=\"_blank\">Evolving Excellence &#8211; Now That&#8217;s a timeline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small> Tags: <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/How we improve?\">How we improve?<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/RMA\">RMA<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Richard Muther\">Richard Muther<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Industrial Management &#038; Engineering\">Industrial Management &#038; Engineering<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How we improve is a snapshot of improvements in industry, economies of the world and methodologies in a 100 year history starting from the pre-1900 era all the way up to the current. This snapshot captures how a better world through industrial management and engineering has been made possible and lists the key stepping stones [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lean","category-supply-chain-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/at-scm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->