PPI is committed to leveraging our industry acumen, business process expertise and formal research to help our clients improve performance. Outlined below is information that will help companies further their understanding of process improvement in various settings necessary to increasing corporate performance.

Business Transformation White Paper

Current thinking on how to significantly improve performance through effective business process improvement.

Performance Metrics White Paper

You manage what you measure: thoughts on how to improve the linkage between business strategy and the metrics used manage business performance and guide decision-making.

Managing Current IT Issues White Paper

IT is critical to organizations today, but it can eat up precious resources and provide "solutions" that are poorly implemented and add to problems rather than helping. The success of IT solutions has little to do with technology itself. This white paper examines approaches to making IT an effective team player and unlocking the business value of IT investments.

Valuing Your Efforts: ROI and Beyond

How can you demonstrate to your organization that the money spent on a project has been worth it? This whitepaper looks at some of the issues involved in determining the ROI of a training project, and at alternative ways to measure its real value to the organization.

Outsourcing and You: Key Issues to Consider

Outsourcing is an obvious solution to many business needs - but is it the right solution for your business right now? This whitepaper reviews some of the situations where outsourcing of various kinds may or may not be appropriate, and some of the things you should consider when determining whether that's the approach that's best for your organization to follow.

Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done

This summary addresses practical ways to develop an execution oriented culture, to embed behaviors and cultures necessary to turn ideas and plans into meaningful results.

Industry Articles

The following list represents the cream of the crop in terms of relevant information specific to industry challenges.

• Electronic Banking Trims Hospital Costs
• Heath Insurance Focus of Small-Business Concerns
• RFID and Barcodes: You Can (and Should) Use Both
• Use Trigger Events to Find the Ready Customer
• FDA Initiative To Foster Innovation

For any of the above research papers, please contact us