Operational Excellence by Design eNewsletter – August 2016

Issue: 2018-11 October 2018     Message from the Founder “For in that sleep of death, what dreams may come!” -William Shakespeare It is that time of year.  The trees have lost their leaves in a blaze of glory; going from green to barren and brown in a matter of days.  For the next couple…

Sponsored By Issue: 2015-9 SEPTEMBER 2015 A Message from our Founder… The Myth of Japanese Companies and Management Joseph F Paris Jr   It seems that at every Conference or gathering of higher-learning and thought-leaders – where the topic is Lean Six-Sigma – many of the attendees, and almost all of the speakers, glorify the…

  Issue: 2017-06 June 2017 Founder’s Corner Briefing; A State of Readiness Joseph Paris   It’s taken a long time-but the time has finally come.  The release of my book, ” State of Readiness“, has arrived. My project officially started almost two and a half years ago.  That was the day I formally sat down…

Sponsored By Issue: 2015-8 AUGUST 2015 A Message from our Founder… No Skid Marks: Experiences and Lessons in 30 Years of Business Joseph F Paris Jr   Thirty years ago this month, in August of 1985, I started my first business, XONITEK Systems Corporation.  It didn’t really dawn on me until I found myself at…

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XONITEK eNewsletter November 2010 Operational Excellence by Design – A cross-disciplinary approach in the pursuit of perfection.  CHAIRMAN’S PERSPECTIVES What is the True Cost of Outsourcing? By Joseph F Paris Jr;  Chairman, XONITEK Group of Companies People are naturally seduced by a “deal”.  We gravitate to signs in stores and on billboards that proclaim, “50% off” or “Buy-one Get-one”.  We like…