The 7 Steps of Hoshin Kanri (or Hoshin Planning)
October 23, 2024The process you use to develop your strategic plan is as important as the plan itself. Many organizations adopt the Hoshin Kanri method...
The Meaning of Hoshin Kanri: What, Why, and How
March 14, 2024We are fortunate enough to get to spend a lot of time chatting with customers and other organizations that are interested in continuous...
The Benefits of Using an X-Matrix for Strategy Deployment
July 24, 2023Hoshin Kanri, sometimes called "strategy deployment", is an approach that helps companies achieve breakthrough goals over a three to...
What Is Lean Strategy Deployment?
June 14, 2023Lean Strategy Deployment, also known as Hoshin Kanri, is a systematic approach organizations use to align their annual objectives around...
How to Align Continuous Improvement with Strategic Goals
November 9, 2022One might think that any organization with leadership and employees dedicated to continuous improvement would slowly trend toward success....
How to Use The Hoshin Kanri X-Matrix to Deploy Your Strategic Plan
October 19, 2022Now is the time of year when many leaders turn their thoughts to crafting the strategic plan for next year. In most cases, this involves...
Policy Deployment: Examples, Techniques, and Tools
September 27, 2022Moving an organization toward its long-term strategic objectives while maintaining and improving day-to-day operations requires thoughtful...
Why Consider Hoshin Kanri (Policy Deployment) Software?
August 23, 2022Hoshin Kanri, also known as policy deployment, is the Lean management approach for aligning strategy, tactics, and improvement work...
Achieve Alignment with Hoshin Kanri
August 9, 2022Hoshin Kanri, also known as Policy Deployment, is the Lean approach for ensuring that an organization's strategic goals are driving process...