Tag: process improvement

  • How to instil a value into corporate culture

    How to instil a value into corporate culture

    Introduction Recently I was asked what is the process of instilling a value into the corporate culture? Honestly, I was floored. It’s not a question that can really be answered there and then and a lot depends on what the company already has in place. It did however get me thinking. Where would I start?…

  • The Process Elements series: Enforcement

    The Process Elements series: Enforcement

    Here we are, the last post of this series. At the end of this post we’d have gone through all the elements and considerations that go into defining and documenting a process. Today’s post will focus on enforcement. If you’ve missed our previous posts find a small recap of the different elements below. The importance…

  • The Process Elements Series: Risk identification

    The Process Elements Series: Risk identification

    Introduction As we get closer to the conclusion of this series, the more our process becomes defined. There are yet 2 elements to be discussed. Today’s post will focus on risk. If you’ve missed our previous posts find a small recap of the different elements below. The importance of processes; The Scope; Who owns the…

  • The Process Elements Series: RACI Matrix

    The Process Elements Series: RACI Matrix

    Introduction If you’ve been following us from the beginning you know that we’ve been through the major elements already. By now you should have a pretty well defined process; documented both visually and in text, defined who owns the process and who is responsible to manage it. So what further roles and responsibilities are left…

  • The Process Elements Series: The Value Chain

    The Process Elements Series: The Value Chain

    So far we’ve discussed a number of elements including the biggest chunk, the process itself. That, however,  doesn’t mean that we’re done. Today we’ll be tackling the visual part of the process that will bring to light how the process fits in with the rest of the business. If you’ve missed our previous posts find…

  • The Process Elements Series: 10 Commandments to Process creation.

    The Process Elements Series: 10 Commandments to Process creation.

    Now that we’ve gone over the scope, the owners and the stakeholders. It’s time to get down to the main event. The process itself. This article will list a few of the things to take into consideration in the process write-up itself. If you’ve missed our previous posts find a small recap of the different…