Operational Discipline
Any company can improve profitability simply by implementing and
performing operational processes with discipline. The trick is, how
to do it. That's where the experts at the Butler Business
Accelerator come in. We have decades of experience in applying
proven techniques such as Kaizen, Strategic Sourcing, Quality
Function Deployment (QFD), Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing.
Our team
The Accelerator's operational discipline team brings an
impressive amount of expertise to clients. This group is comprised
of proven, highly successful professionals, Butler faculty, and MBA
and undergraduate students. Each member is highly knowledgeable in
proven methodologies, systems, and operational processes.
How we work
Through a comprehensive assessment, our operational discipline
team can help your organization determine which techniques are
applicable to your business, and which would provide the greatest
payoff in the shortest possible time. We will then work with you to
apply these practices to your business.
Our results
In our experiences -- and those of our clients -- applying
proven operational techniques can deliver impressive results such
as:
"The Accelerator has been very professional, thorough, and more
than efficient. They paid attention and tried to really figure out
what was going on before they made a recommendation. They made the
effort to understand my company."
- Bob McAfee, President, SaniServ
- Ability to bid on higher-value deals.
- Better alignment between engineering, operations, and front
office business functions.
- Greater efficiency and greater use of employee knowledge.
- Higher quality products without increased cost.
- Increased capacity without additional capital spend.
- More efficient use of all resources (people, assets,
technology, etc.).
- Reduced cash spend.
- View more
results here.

Operational Discipline Process
Chart (Large Version - PDF)
Operational Discipline brochure
(PDF)