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Improvement Kata Flowchart
The document outlines the steps of the Improvement Kata process: 1. Plan where you want to go by understanding the challenge you are striving for in the next 6 months to 3 years. 2. Grasp the current condition by analyzing the facts and data about where you currently are. 3. Establish the next target condition and achieve-by date, describing where you want to be next on the way to the longer term challenge. 4. Iterate toward the target condition by conducting rapid, frequent experiments to move from the current to the target condition.
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- 1. IMPROVEMENT KATA Whereʼs the Threshold ofKnowledge? PLANNING Where do you want to go? GRASP THE CURRENT CONDITION UNDERSTAND THE DIRECTION What challenge are you striving for? (6 mo - 3 years out) 1 What are the facts and data about where you are now? Tool: Future-State Mapping ESTABLISH THE NEXT TARGET CONDITION (with an achieve-by date) 2 Describe where you want to be next on the way to the challenge. Tool: IK Process Analysis (1 week - 3 months out) 3 EXECUTING Then iterate to get there ITERATE TOWARD THE TARGET CONDITION Conduct rapid, frequent experiments to move from current condition to the target condition. 4 Tool: PDCA Cycles Record By Mike Rother, 2013 Tool: Current Condition Target Condition Form COACHING CYCLES WITH THE 5 QUESTIONS Daily Coach escorts the Learner and gives procedural guidance. 5 Tool: 5-Question Card