Off the spreadsheet & into the plant

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Even best-in-class companies still rely on spreadsheets to analyze continuous improvement, but Matt Bolch examines companies that want more than columns and columns of data

There’s nothing wrong with spreadsheets per se, but the eyes of anyone who isn’t an accountant or financial guru will likely glaze over at the prospect of poring through columns and columns of numbers to try and make sense of it all. Yet a good...

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