comb across my head 1 sec 10 sec 60 sec 60 sec 10 sec 2 min 10 min 60 sec 71 seconds value added time 850 seconds actual lead time = 8.4% Process Efficiency
1 week 8 weeks 2 weeks 10 weeks 1 week 4 hrs 2 hrs 80 hrs 4 hrs 1 hr 1 week .5 week 2 weeks 1 week 1 day 91 hrs + 188 hrs 880 hrs What should have taken just over 2 weeks, takes 26! 1068 hrs 91 hours of value added time 1068 hrs of cycle time = 8.5% Process Efficiency Another Example
Production 1 week 8 weeks 2 weeks 10 weeks 1 week 4 hrs 2 hrs 80 hrs 4 hrs 1 hr 1 week .5 week 2 weeks 1 week 1 day •Reducing time to develop software to 1 week gives a 4% improvement •Reducing time in “Security Queue” to 1 week gives a 33% improvement, and is probably easier!