THE WHO Sophronia Ward is a process improvement specialist with a Ph.D. in Statistics and 35 years of experience in the business world. (Statistician)
THE WHAT Organizations and their customers depend on each other and must meet certain goals for the relationship to be successful
THE WHY To achieve long lasting business success with increased profitability. increased customer satisfaction increased employee satisfaction.
THE HOW First, identify any incidences of misalignment between the business and its customers, such as missed or late deliveries, product or services that don’t meet customer requirements
THE HOW IN ACTION Processes are first studied using maps (preferably value Stream Maps – VSM ) Process flow is characterized and any waste is identified
FRONY'S WAY Keep my eyes open and observe everything Ask questions, especially the ones that deal with something unusual