{"product_id":"creating-value-empowering-people-for-sustainable-success-that-benefits-employees-customers-and-owners-hardback-9781394342839","title":"Creating Value; Empowering People for Sustainable Success that Benefits Employees, Customers, and Owners (Hardback) 9781394342839","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCreating Value\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEmpowering People for Sustainable Success that Benefits Employees, Customers, and Owners\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohn Rizzo (Author), Tom Ehrenfeld (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394342839, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 28 October 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.8 x 2.5 cm, 0.408 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuide to create unlimited value in any organization, supported by rich, granular company stories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing from real stories of how companies relentlessly improved quality, delivery, service, and cost structure, \u003ci\u003eCreating Value: Empowering People for Sustainable Success that Benefits Employees, Customers, and Owners\u003c\/i\u003e offers simple, powerful ways to think and act to unlock the nascent value of any enterprise. This book shares a dynamic business system that, when practiced authentically, taps into a more focused and productive organization to deliver superior value to customers in a way that improves consistently over time. Author John Rizzo draws from 30 years of leading successful business transformations in a wide range of industries. His approach, which creates sustainable success by empowering people to improve processes continuously, features the following principles:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApply a Holistic Business System\u003c\/b\u003e: Develop a complete framework that integrates strategy deployment, value stream analysis, workshops, and management systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrioritize People Development\u003c\/b\u003e: Employ techniques that tap the wisdom of those who do the work—the true source of sustainable improvement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearning as the Foundation\u003c\/b\u003e: Discover how hands-on improvement creates deeper understanding and represents the most fundamental type of continuous improvement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduce Quality at the Source\u003c\/b\u003e: Build excellence into processes rather than inspecting for it afterward\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLeverage the Compounding Power of Improvement\u003c\/b\u003e: Realize the power of small improvements accumulating into breakthrough performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCreating Value\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how pursuing excellence leads to outstanding results that endure over years. It is an essential resource for business leaders to dramatically boost employee participation and agency, while steadily increasing profits and boosting enterprise value leading to widely shared creation of value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Move the Machine Six Inches 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Tapping the Power of a Holistic Business System 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Sustaining the Dynamic Power of a Holistic Business System 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Honor the People Who Do the Work to Improve the Work 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Fix the Problem at the Source to Ensure Quality, Delivery, and Service (and Not Just Cost-Cutting) 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Prioritize Learning as the Fundamental Source of Continuous Improvement 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Leverage the Compounding Power of Improvement 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Perfect Your Processes Continuously 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 The System Works Everywhere 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Align Around Value, Relentlessly 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Putting It All Together 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 The Sustaining Way of Creating Value 177\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e About the Authors 189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index 191\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52433818976536,"sku":"9781394342839","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394342839.jpg?v=1784853950","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/creating-value-empowering-people-for-sustainable-success-that-benefits-employees-customers-and-owners-hardback-9781394342839","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}