Performance Management Through KPIs

Amplon makes it easy to create and track multiple Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Effective KPI management is essential for validating progress toward strategic goals. A strong metric provides meaningful insights while remaining practical to maintain. By simplifying metric creation, Amplon helps organizations foster continuous improvement—without draining resources.

Real-time KPI management displayed in the X matrix, illustrating its dynamic use in Amplon's strategic planning platform.

Real-time KPIs in the Hoshin Planning X Matrix

The X matrix displays real-time KPIs, including target values, current status, and traffic light indicators for quick clarity.

With Amplon, KPIs are no longer just for management—making them visible to everyone fosters transparency, accountability, and stronger commitment across the organization.

Bowler Charts for KPI Management

Bowler charts in Amplon make it easy to enter and visualize monthly KPIs. For each entry, you can add comments and link to external documents—whether it’s the original measurement file, calculation sheet, or an A3 countermeasure document.

Monthly bowler chart for KPI management, commonly used in the Hoshin Kanri method
Graphical visualization of KPIs in Amplon, with options for managing KPIs using graphical formats or bowler charts

Graphical Visualization to Support KPI management

All KPIs are displayed in clear, easy-to-read visualizations that include owner comments for added context. Trends and forecasts provide a quick overview of performance, while a single click lets you drill down into the details.

KPI Management and Performance Metrics at a Glance

  • KPI Types: Manage regular, cumulative, and irregular KPIs, catering to different tracking needs.
  • Target Setting: Set annual targets and monthly forecasts for KPIs. Assign KPI owners to ensure accountability.
  • Graphical Visualization: Displays KPIs in the X matrix, bowler charts, and graphical management summaries.
  • Detailed Logging: Maintain logbook entries with comments and links to external documents for each KPI entry, ensuring a comprehensive audit trail.

Digitalize. Simplify. Optimize.

Robust, intuitive, and built to fit your organization – Amplon is everything you need for Hoshin Kanri in one solution.

  • Intuitive platform with unlimited user access
  • Tailored to fit your strategic needs
  • Seamless implementation and onboarding
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