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## [Time, Money, Service Quality, and People; How to do more with less?](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/it-csi/time-money-service-quality-and-people-how-to-do-more-with-less)

 By [Mat-thys Fourie](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/it-csi/author/mat-thys-fourie) on Jun 17, 2015 11:59:51 PM

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Time, Money, Service Quality, and People; these factors and the balance between them are the foundation of any improvement initiative. They are fairly easy to identify and measure but do they address the root cause of your woes?

 

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