From the Blog on operational efficiency

No One is Average

by AmosD | Apr 28, 2019 | Change

The average family in the USA has 2.2 kids. But who of us has 0.2 of a child? No one. Averages are useful for a quick sense of a group, an affected population and for some rough planning. But they are not reality. I see it all the time. In this flood response the...

Efficiency & Humanity

by AmosD | Apr 14, 2019 | Change, ICT4D, Ideas

Improving operational efficiency is a good thing unless it forgets to include in the calculation the reason the operations exist. We talk about reducing costs, speeding up delivery times, and often a reduction of staff, admin, etc. When the quality of the product or...