Structural barries for strategy implementation
In this blog major structural barriers for strategy implementation are described.
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Hoshin Kanri is a powerful strategy deployment method and with Amplon you are no longer constrained by Excel features.
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The ability to set tangible strategic objectives at each organizational layer is one of the cornerstones of a high-performing organization.
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The X matrix software helps you to build a robust strategic plan and makes it clear to everyone.
With an easy-to-use alignment builder, you can quickly cascade objectives and ensure a common direction.
Amplon comes with a project portfolio and project planning capabilities.
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Amplon’s intuitive user experience helps in quick strategy execution process deployment.
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Hoshin Kanri, Policy deployment, Hoshin planning or Strategy deployment – you name it. All this can be done with Excel, but it is not the best practice.
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Here is our unique collection of strategy deployment guides:
In this blog major structural barriers for strategy implementation are described.
In this blog we will focus on operational strategy execution barriers due to weak preparation.
Top results are only achieved with a well-implemented strategy. Many organizations can do reasonably well by continuing with their so-called old model, but this rarely retains a competitive advantage.
This blog summarizes the benefits of hoshin kanri software and what to consider in implementation.
In strategy work and communication, terms such as vision, aspiration, goal, objective, and target are often misunderstood. This blog is the glossary of key strategy terminology.
These 8 tips help you to identify most important issues to plan your strategy execution.
In this blog you find an short evaluation of the three most used strategy deployment methods – Objectives and Key Results (OKR), Hoshin Kanri (HK), and Balanced Scorecard (BSC).
This blog gives you an quick overview of hoshin kanri and why you should know this effective strategy deployment method.
”When I was a business leader to multinational corporations, I struggled to implement strategies and got frustrated playing around with multiple Excel files that contained strategies and action plans. Decided to solve this problem, and Amplon, the hoshin kanri software, was born.”
“With Amplon, I want to ensure organizations will have a new level of transparency – Strategy is what people do.
Amplon stands for simplicity and easiness of use. I want you to focus on the content rather than the software tool.
We co-develop Amplon with our customers – last year, over 20 great ideas were implemented.”
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So, what is Hoshin Kanri?
Hoshin Kanri is one of the methods that is often associated with Lean thinking and Lean principles. Hoshin Kanri is a Japanese term meaning “direction management”. So, in other words, Hoshin Kanri is a strategic planning and deployment framework.
There are many different ways to make your strategic planning and manage the execution. The strategy implementation starts with selecting and designing your management system – the strategy deployment method. Hoshin Kanri method (sometimes called Policy deployment or strategy deployment) is one of them. To successfully implement your strategy, you need to choose the best strategy deployment method for you, and the most used are Hoshin Kanri, OKR, and the balanced scorecard. Here, you can find a table helping you make the proper selection. Hoshin Kanri is best suited for organizations that have multiple departments or businesses that benefit from strong alignment toward common goals.
Amplon software uses the best parts of the Hoshin Kanri strategy execution method. Therefore, Amplon is Hoshin Kanri software. However, with Amplon, you only need to follow the Hoshin Kanri processes if you want to. Amplon supports your teams to visually prioritize objectives and actions to maintain focus on achieving common goals.
You can read more about strategy implementation and Lean-originated hoshin kanri here.
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