profitability

Aligning Profitability and Productivity Scenarios and Strategies to Productivity Core Business Goals (PCBG)

As presented in the previous episode, the main concern of the board of directors is to show the clear direction towards which the company must go in the future, namely to establish the company’s productivity v […]

The real long-term competitiveness of companies is ensured by market share and acceptable profit levels to ensure business continuity and steady development.

1. Current Conditions and Challenge: a Real Competitiveness through Productivity

The main current and, above all, future challenges of […]

”On the occasion of the Romanian Centenary of the Great Union these two books were released at Routledge – Productivity Press (New York, USA) (February and October 2018). These two books were written as a dedication to the Romanian Centenary, with a hope for a more productive and prosperous Romania for all the years to come. Certa […]

Industrial Automation India Magazine (April 2018) published the article titled The MCPD System: Removing the 5 Main Barriers to Transforming Companies, author Dr. Alin Posteucă, Managing Partner Exegens.
Industrial Automation India is India’s no 1 Industrial Automation Magazine and one of the most widely read […]

Achieving the target profit and other expected results of companies by using a consistent and harmonious transformation of resources in outputs requires a uniform business vision across the company.
The expected results of companies are:

the external results (for customer satisfaction) are: productivity, quality, costs, […]

In an economically slow growth environment, the continuous improvement of productivity is even more important for maintaining profits growth. Unfortunately, when it comes to achieving the annual improvement targets, most companies start too late, run too slow or never develop a consistent plan.
Planning and detailed implementation of the […]

There is much to say about Industry 4.0 (cyber physical production systems).
But two basic questions on Industry 4.0 are required:
1) Is Industry 4.0 the solution proposed for this crisis?
If we look at the previous evolution, it seems that yes (Industry 1.0 of the 18th century – the solution for the crisis of the 18th century, Indu […]

As it is known, companies want to make improvements to ensure a continuous transformation process for the synchronization with market demands (shareholders, customers, suppliers and competitors).
Nonetheless, many barriers in companies often encounter this harmonious transformation to market demands, especially at the level of: policy dep […]

MCPD was developed by Dr. Alin Posteuca, who is also the co-author of Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD) and Methods Design Concept (MDC): The Path to Competitiveness which will be published by Productivity Press din New York (USA) in March 2017. Also, MCPD will be publicly presented at the World Productivity Congress to be held […]

Basicly, Return On Investment (ROI) is an indicator that investigates the profit value of an investment. Normally, the higher productivity is and consequently the lower costs are, the higher ROI is as a percentage. However, many managers are obsessively watching this indicator and they often exaggerate the short-term productivity (especia […]