billtubbsJun 166 min read3-2-1 reporting – control the whole by controlling the partsIn the previous article I explained the concept of a hierarchical management control and reporting system based on the principle of...
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billtubbsMar 1, 20236 min readShort interval control – the discipline of performance reviewShort interval control (SIC) is an important process performance management technique that should be used in every plant control room.