Waste Tracking

Description:

Understanding of wasteful activities completed by the team, so that these can be eliminated leading to an increase in throughput.

Waste is anything that does not contribute to core activities.

Scores:

Ease of Use
Maintainability
Value for Money
Impact

Pros:

  • Easy to collect
  • High visibility
  • Instant feedback
  • Quantifiable costs

Cons:

  • Commitment to collect
  • Easy to misunderstand

Changes:

  • Change value for money to 3 stars (LLKD 2017)

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