Management Bug
By definition, operations are the activities that businesses engage in daily basis to increase the value of the enterprise and earn a profit. Hence a blocked/Hindered operation will result in the lack of value creation for your internal/external customers. A company’s success or failure relies heavily on the efficiency of operations.
Operations are key to running a business that aims to keep improving itself. Operations evolve as the business grows, and the management should plan to accommodate the changes to prevent glitches from occurring in the system. (1)
Even a small occurrence can create havoc and chaos without limits.
So everyone in the organization should feel responsible for keeping the Operations running as smoothly and effectively as possible.
Beyond the typical problems, a blocked or hindered company are at risk of:
- Losing effective communications and striving for consensus;
- Losing the chance to provide management with the right amount of coaching, tutoring, and mentoring;
- Losing opportunity to audit and re-engineer business processes;
- Losing the chance to maximizing performance by establishing a balance between departments and groups;
- Losing control…