NAFSA's International Educator

Waste Management: Maximizing Impact in the International Office

October 18, 2021 International Educator magazine Season 2 Episode 10
NAFSA's International Educator
Waste Management: Maximizing Impact in the International Office
Show Notes

In this episode of the International Educator podcast, we talk with David Di Maria, EdD, author of the recent NAFSA publication Achieving More With Less: Lean Management in the International Student Office.

Di Maria discusses the eight most common types of waste found in most international offices; how to identify and eliminate waste; challenges to implementing new processes; how to know when the time is right to make changes; and how many concepts of wastefulness are consistent across cultures and industries.

Learn more in  Achieving More With Less: Lean Management in the International Student Office, available in the NAFSA shop, and watch Di Maria's author talk about the book.