Welcome to the Gemba video series of the Asian Productivity Organization. In Japanese, “gemba” literally means “actual place” but generally refers to a specific site where work is carried out. […]
Substantial gemstone resources are found in most APO member economies, presenting an opportunity for industry growth. Countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Thailand are well-known gemstone producers. Thailand reported […]
The APO Accreditation and Certification Program involves certification and recertification of CBs in members that operate APO certification of persons schemes. As a continuous improvement, the APO revised and standardized […]
The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant changes in the lifestyle and service sectors, including remote work, social distancing, and altered business hours. These trends will likely persist postpandemic. It has thus […]
According to a study by Accenture, AI has the ability to increase productivity by 40% or more. Through data collection, automation, decision-making, and cybersecurity, AI can boost profitability by an […]
