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
March 26, 2026Moving 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...
What is Policy Deployment and How To Reach True North
December 29, 2021Policy deployment, known in Lean circles as Hoshin Kanri or Strategy Deployment, is a technique for ensuring that an organization's...
How to Navigate the Hoshin Kanri Planning Process
June 20, 2019One of the most important and challenging responsibilities of leaders is setting the strategic direction of the organization and steering...
Synchronize Strategy, Tactics, and Operations with Hoshin Kanri
April 24, 2019Hoshin Kanri is a strategic planning approach that is often used to improve organizations. Although it is not as commonly used as some...
How Hoshin Planning Aligns with PDSA
April 19, 2019We get a lot of questions from leaders about which continuous improvement tools and techniques they should use. Is DMAIC better than PDSA?...
Why Some Hoshin Kanri Implementations Go Wrong
April 11, 2019Hoshin Kanri is a strategy deployment approach that is popular with organizations using the Lean or Six Sigma business methodology and...

