From the course: Implementing Continuous Improvement: A Case Study

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Measuring work

Measuring work

- So in our five day cycle Ron, we talked about planning, start the planning game talked about execution, which was guided largely by the work authorization board. And of course the team actually doing the work in their pairs at the computers so on. But inherent in all of this as a measurement system as well. And the question is how do we measure ourselves? How do we constantly decide whether we're making progress, whether we're doing the right things, whether things are working the way we expect them to work. And so there are many elements of measurement throughout our five day cycle and of the grand measurement of each five day cycle is the weekly show Intel. This is where our client comes in. If they're here, obviously we use a teleconferencing capabilities if they're far away. But if they come in the room, they sit down with the computer and they show us the work. We did the entire week they walked through every green…

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