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Workforce Productivity

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 hour to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 hour to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Identify the foundational principles of workforce productivity and operational efficiency. 

  • Apply Lean and Six Sigma techniques to real-world processes to minimize waste and optimize performance. 

  • Utilize technology to streamline operations and enhance productivity effectively. 

  • Develop and implement performance metrics to monitor and improve operational efficiency. 

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July 2024

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Taught in English

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There is 1 module in this course

This course introduces participants to the fundamentals of workforce productivity, Lean management, Six Sigma, and the role of technology in streamlining operations. By exploring practical tools, techniques, and case studies, learners will identify and eliminate inefficiencies, measure performance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

What's included

12 videos4 readings1 assignment3 discussion prompts

Instructor

Eric Zackrison
7 Courses733 learners

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