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ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: When asked by the MD for potential projects which could be included in a multi-site, European based ‘best in class’ project, the opportunity to re-ignite an old flame which had been smouldering in the back of my mind for many years was re-kindled. Departmental Purpose Analysis (DPA), a process

MORE INFO: Demand Management and Stock Control in the Licensed Trade: is it too simple? When asked by the MD for potential projects which could be included in a multi-site, European based ‘best in class’ project, the opportunity to re-ignite an old flame which had been smouldering in the back of my mind for many years was re-kindled. Departmental Purpose Analysis (DPA), a process designed to eliminate non value adding activities and reposition tasks and activities which are being performed by individuals not best positioned to perform those tasks. This was a theory about which I had read many years ago and one that I had always thought proposed a very logical and sensible approach to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of an operation and yet had failed to get the recognition as other improvement processes such as BPR...

PUBLISHER: Institute of Operations Management

Page number: Page: 20 Word count: Words: 1500

Vol 26 - No 08 - October 2000

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