If you’re here to download the Hoshin Kanri X Matrix, you’re at the right place. But, go here if you want to learn more about Hoshin Kanri in general. The purpose of the Hoshin Kanri X Matrix Template for Lean Policy Deployment is to develop and implement plans that are both strategic, tactical, and coordinated across […]
Nike Lean Manufacturing: An Example of Good Policy Deployment
I was invited to the Nike Headquarters several months ago, where I met with most of the leadership team of the Nike.com business unit, which is the business unit tasked with growing their direct-to-consumer business. I was very, very impressed to see their commitment to Lean and was pleasantly surprised at how far up and […]
Project Selection Matrix
In this short 2:51 minute video, you’ll learn how to apply a simple yet effective method for project selection within the context of a DMAIC Six Sigma project. We’ll teach you how to use the project selection matrix template. Need help? Here is a list of improvement project examples by industry and department that you […]
Business Needs Assessment
In this 6:46 minute video entitled “Business Needs Assessment”, we introduce several ways to identify the needs of a business and demonstrate how to create a business case from that information. We specifically teach two specific methods: Performance Metrics Mapping: This explains the nested approach and how to align your specific areas of responsibility to […]