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Mont Ripley Ski Area: A3 Goals Celebration, Nick Sirdenis May 2020

Mont Ripley Ski Area: A3 Goals Celebration, Nick Sirdenis

Annual Copper Country Lean Conference

No abstract provided.


Facets Of The Museum Goals: Using Mtu's A3 Goals To Help The Museum Better Serve Our Guests, Patrice Cobin May 2020

Facets Of The Museum Goals: Using Mtu's A3 Goals To Help The Museum Better Serve Our Guests, Patrice Cobin

Annual Copper Country Lean Conference

No abstract provided.


Transportation Services Spring 2020 A3 Accomplishments, Gail Kotajarvi-Gerard May 2020

Transportation Services Spring 2020 A3 Accomplishments, Gail Kotajarvi-Gerard

Annual Copper Country Lean Conference

No abstract provided.


Creating A Universal Working Definition Of Smooth Operations, Theresa Coleman-Kaiser May 2020

Creating A Universal Working Definition Of Smooth Operations, Theresa Coleman-Kaiser

Annual Copper Country Lean Conference

Every day striving to achieve an increasingly greater concurrence between processes and expectations produces increasingly smooth operations and is supported by our foundational strategies.


Gun Room 5s, Kathy Wardynski, Alexandra Holmstrom, Paul Rayment May 2020

Gun Room 5s, Kathy Wardynski, Alexandra Holmstrom, Paul Rayment

Annual Copper Country Lean Conference

Problem Statement: Dining Services uses two storage rooms. Only one storage room, what used to the Gun Room, is now available. The storage rooms contain items that are used seasonally infrequently or are no longer used. Items are disorganized, overcrowded, and unlabeled, making it difficult to find items. This leads to waste in resources as items that cannot be found are reordered again. Time is wasted searching for stored items, leading to employee inefficiency. An employee safety hazard was created due to items stacked up.


Pavlis Honors College Pathways Kaizen, Briana Tucker May 2020

Pavlis Honors College Pathways Kaizen, Briana Tucker

Annual Copper Country Lean Conference

Some students are not completing components and are missing opportunities due to communication gaps, flexibility of program (lack of deadlines), insufficient support for advising, and misconception regarding expectations (the Why).


Wadsworth Hall Big Freezer 5s, Megan Goke, Lori Hardyniec May 2020

Wadsworth Hall Big Freezer 5s, Megan Goke, Lori Hardyniec

Annual Copper Country Lean Conference

Project Goal: Evaluation the usage of the freezer space and identify waste. Reorganize the items within the freezer to make the flow work faster. By addressing these issues, it would lead to less confusion as to where items belong and less time wasted by having to ask questions.


Customer Focus In The Library: The Children's Book Collection, Nora Allred, Annelise Doll, Allison Neely May 2020

Customer Focus In The Library: The Children's Book Collection, Nora Allred, Annelise Doll, Allison Neely

Annual Copper Country Lean Conference

Customer service is at the heart of Lean. The Van Pelt and Opie Library strives to meet customer (patron) needs even when they fall outside of the typical services provided by an academic library.