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Issue 1 January 2010 - In this newsletter:
- Full Article: The road to failure is paved with averages
- Article Synopsis: Hidden opportunities to improve Tailings systems without capital
- Case Study Synopsis: Cheaper, Green Transportation: Getting a Capital Project Back on Track
Issue 2 May 2010 - In this newsletter:
- Full Article: Prioritization means agreeing what not to do, yet
- Article Synopsis: Solving problems from first principles
Step 1: Define the problem - Case Study Synopsis: Global Competition: An industrial coatings manufacturer radically changes its cost structure to compete in a global market
Issue 3 July 2010 - In this newsletter:
- Full Article: The Importance of the right incentives
- Article Synopsis: Solving problems from first principles
Step 2: Understanding the problem detail - Case Study Synopsis: Reducing Energy Costs and Carbon Emissions - A pulp mill achieves a 150,000 ton reduction in fossil-fuel emissions, and saves $14 million per year