Waste E% – Resource inefficiency
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Efficiency is a measure of how well a resource, task or process performs – how close it works to its maximum, its capacity
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Possible reasons for wasted capacity include:
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What if you found that one team took 10 hours to complete a task when another took only six ?
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And what of the worker or team who are present ‘in the office’ for long hours but add little of value in their extra hours?
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The key is to reward only those who add more value – more volume and/ or better quality – over a set period, not merely input more