Process Analysis-How to identify areas to improve efficiency
A important area to review any process is for efficiency. While it’s obvious why we would want to create improvements in efficiency, how to get there is less so. By taking a separate look at each aspect of our process for understanding, efficiency and quality we are less likely to overlook important elements. The check [...]
Process Analysis–Improving readability and understanding
The first, and often most missed review of a process map is for readability. All the analysis in the world may not help a process if the readers can’t understand it. The map in the picture below is used as an example of what happened when process maps are poorly conceived. This one has many [...]
Process Analysis–Goals and objectives
For many organizations their goals and objectives are fulfilled once they complete the review process and the Process Capture project stops at that point. For others it is important to move beyond the basic process documents and analyze the data collected and documents. In working with many organizations over 20 years, a good strategy with [...]