The path from Hoshin Kanri to True North.

Conference · Sun Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 2010

OSTI ID:1024471

Galaviz, Maria Esther; McCaughey, Kathleen G

This year completed our 5th cycle of Hoshin Kanri. It has provided a way to summarize our annual strategic planning outcome in a simple format,and a great means to communicate it to employees. It has increased everyone's understanding of the Center's vision and true north. Every employee understands how their work contributes to the Center's success. It has increased focus and alignment in the organization and has increased ESat results with regards to improved alighment. It has tripled the number of shipments and increased productivity by 175% in 7 years.

• Research Organization: Sandia National Laboratories
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-94AL85000
• OSTI ID: 1024471
• Report Number(s): SAND2010-5700C
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
ALIGNMENT
PERSONNEL
PLANNING
PRODUCTIVITY