BECAUSEOFTRENDSANDFOCUS..._img1.gif 1. BECAUSE OF TRENDS AND FOCUS...
As global competition increases, there is pressure on costs, quality, leadtimes, interaction and the desire to do.
Gathering as much information as possible is a significant trend. A trend that impacts objectives and competitive advantage. Therefore affecting us all.
Hence a focus on anything repetitive can be automated. A philosophy that puts a squeeze on experience and quality decision-making. Thus reinforcing the threat / complaint of information overload .
The trend of fewer personnel per task requirement impacts our workload and performance expectations. Consequently a narrowing of the thought - action gap.