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Are your company's back office business process Lean? Okay, I can almost see the grimace or hear the slight chuckle from some of you, but as our industry looks to increase efficiencies across entire organizations, I wonder how many companies look at bottlenecks and waste in administrative processes. Not to pick on human resources or billing, but has it ever been more difficult to hire a talented person or has it taken longer to invoice a customer that it should? How many times has an aircraft, component or engine left a maintenance facility without an invoice? Bill Peterson, a faculty member at the University of Tennessee's Center for Executive Education, is an expert in this subject and he wrote a guest editorial in Overhaul & Maintenance's October issue. I urge you to take a few minutes and read his practical advice.
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