Skip to content
  • Fri. Apr 17th, 2026

Business Excellence & Operational Excellence

Thoughts on the future of Business Excellence, Digital Transformation and Operational Excellence by Finbarr Sheehy

  • Home
  • Recent Posts
  • Lean Thinking
    • What is Digital Lean?
    • How Lean Thinking needs to be revised to adapt to the challenges of today
    • Lean Healthcare
    • Lean Service
    • How should the principles of lean be revised based on what we learned from the covid pandemic
    • Lean Sigma Glossary
  • Six Sigma
    • Discover how TRIZ, a problem-solving methodology can solve technical contradictions and generate innovative solutions.
    • How to Use Lean Sigma to Solve Complex Problems
    • Develop your Vision
  • Digital Transformation
    • The Role of AI in Developing Critical Thinking
    • The impact of Artificial Intelligence on Third Level Education
    • How Can Colleges Assess Critical Thinking in a World Where Students Have Unlimited Access to AI Tools?
  • Contact Us
    • About Finbarr
    • Contact

Latest Post

Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma Why Digital Transformation Is Now an Operating Model Question
Process Improvement

Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy
Process Improvement

How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy
Process Improvement

Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy
Process Improvement

Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy
Process Improvement

Why Digital Transformation Is Now an Operating Model Question

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy
  • Latest
  • Popular
  • Trending
Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not
Process Improvement
Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not
How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste
Process Improvement
How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste
Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking
Process Improvement
Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking
Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma
Process Improvement
Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma
The Ideal Approach to Digital Transformation After So Many Recent Failures
Digital Transformation
The Ideal Approach to Digital Transformation After So Many Recent Failures
Why Operational Excellence Still Matters in a Digital World
Process Improvement
Why Operational Excellence Still Matters in a Digital World
Are You Digitising Problems Instead of Solving Them?
Process Improvement
Are You Digitising Problems Instead of Solving Them?
Digital Transformation in Pharma and MedTech: Beyond Dashboards
Digital Transformation
Digital Transformation in Pharma and MedTech: Beyond Dashboards
Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not
Process Improvement
Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not
How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste
Process Improvement
How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste
Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking
Process Improvement
Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking
Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma
Process Improvement
Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma
Process Improvement

Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy

Process improvement in a regulated environment can feel different from process improvement anywhere else. There is more documentation, more review, more traceability, more concern about risk, and more consequences if…

Process Improvement

How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy

Automation is attractive because it is visible. A manual step disappears. A workflow moves faster. A dashboard updates in real time. A system sends the reminder automatically instead of relying…

Process Improvement

Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy

One of the most common reasons process improvement fails is simple: organisations keep solving symptoms instead of causes. A delay appears, so a reminder email is sent. A deviation occurs,…

Process Improvement

Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy

Operational excellence is often introduced through two familiar names: Lean and Six Sigma. For many organisations, that has been useful. Lean brought focus on waste, flow, and value. Six Sigma…

Process Improvement

Why Digital Transformation Is Now an Operating Model Question

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy

For a long time, digital transformation was treated mainly as a technology question. Which platform should we buy? What should we automate? How do we migrate to the cloud? In…

Posts pagination

1 2 … 10
Recent Posts
  • Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not
  • How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste
  • Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking
  • Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma
  • Why Digital Transformation Is Now an Operating Model Question
  • Why AI Agents Are Forcing Companies to Redesign How Work Gets Done
  • The Race to Rewire: What Digital Transformation Looks Like in 2026
  • The Importance and Impact of Culture in Any Digital Transformation
  • Fix Your Processes Before You Digitise Them
  • How to Ask Intelligent Questions and Think Critically
Categories
Digital Transformation Lean Thinking Process Improvement Six Sigma
Contact Finbarr

Ring Finbarr on +353 86 3875958 to discuss any of these topics.

You missed

Process Improvement

Process Improvement in Regulated Environments: What Changes and What Does Not

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy
Process Improvement

How to Improve a Process Without Automating Waste

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy
Process Improvement

Stop Solving Symptoms: Process Improvement and Root Cause Thinking

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy
Process Improvement

Operational Excellence Is More Than Lean and Six Sigma

April 15, 2026 Finbarr Sheehy

Business Excellence & Operational Excellence

Thoughts on the future of Business Excellence, Digital Transformation and Operational Excellence by Finbarr Sheehy

Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Newsup by Themeansar.