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What is the method the AF uses to ensure everyone in the org is working effectively towards the same senior leadership obj? Strategic Alignment
What key planning document implements the AF vision? Strategic Master Plan
What AF key planning document directs the accomplishment of the analysis required to help define the decision space for senior leaders on issues that must be resolved during FYDP? Annual planning and program guidance
Senior leaders know the benefit of long term planning and focus on a time in the future that is over how many years? 3 years
What is a major element of a strategic plan? Objectives
What is a multi year process involving a continual evaluation of the units ability to execute the mission? Unit effectiveness inspection
With regards to the CC's four major graded areas, manpower's primary duty is to what? Assist CC in maximizing resources
What must CC's consider in their stewardship of scarce resources to ensure effective and efficient mission accomplishment? Risk
When considering CPI, you cannot tell if improvements are due to chance or manpower efforts without doing what first? Standardizing work
What is a discipline, data driven methodology that provides tools and techniques to improve business process capability? Six Sigma
Business process reengineering
What scientific approach to improvement hypothesizes all complex systems consist of integrated activities, one of which impedes the entire system? Theory of contraints
What will a current state value stream show you? Both value added and nonvalue added actions
Customers are willing to pay for what activities? Value added
What is a benefit of single piece flow? Reducing time between operations
In what system is the customer's order of a product the signal for production and all work is synchronized? Pull
What term is defined as any activity that adds cost or time bud does not add value? Waste
What category of waste ties up capital and frequently hides quality problems? Overproduction
What type of waste is easily identifiable and can be cut simply by moving a printer to a closer location? Motion
What are the steps of the 5S CPI tool? Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
What is the real purpose of the 5S CPI tool? Make anything wrong or broken automatically visible
When using the 5S CPI tool, what do you do when the fastest, safest, best quality, and repeatable steps have been identified? Standardize them
In which step of the 5S CPI tool would you use audits to show where improvement is needed? Sustain
When standardizing work, who is best suited to define the work? Process workers
What CPI tool is designed to provide immediate visual information that enables people to make correct decisions and manage their work and activities? Visual management
Line of sight
What action prevents defects from occurring and when prevention is not possible, detects defects every time they occur? Mistake proofing
Takt time decreases when customer demand does what? Remains unchanged and available time decreases
What is the correct way to calculate takt time? Available time divided by customer demand
What is created by aggregating required procedures to generate a specific output? Cell
Whose purpose is to guide a group through a multitude of obstacles to achieve an objective? Facilitator
As a facilitator, what role would you play by monitoring and checking the group for signs of fatigue, frustration, and potential dysfunction? Mind reader
Which member of a CPI team is assigned to manage the activities of the team? Team Leader
Which member of a CPI team eliminates barriers, ensures progress, and helps sustain changes? Process Owner
Who aligns and energizes the CPI team around the vision and strategy? Champion
What type of brainstorming allows everyone an equal chance to participate? Structured
Nominal group technique or silent brainstorming can be used to do what? Neutralize differences in rank, status, and verbal dominance among group members
What type of facilitation technique allows a team member to publicly recommend or support a particular COA? Advocate
The analysis tool that allows the team to sift through large volumes of data generated by brainstorming is what? Affinity diagram
The analysis tool that provides some clear distinctions of priority or relative strength of choices is called what? Multi vote
As a facilitator, when should you revisit the parking lot to decide the most appropriate COA for each item? At the end of each meeting
The A3 reporting technique is used to communicate what? The whole need for change
When constructing the A3, we tell the whole story in 5mins. This requires the team to limit information and what else? Focus on the top 5 issues
Who is responsible for planning the work and satisfying the requirements of the task and the team? Project manager
What is your main purpose as a project manager? Steer the group to plan a solution
What gives authority to assemble a team and to conduct a CPI event? Charter
When developing a SIPOC diagram, you identify the start and stop points of the process in step what? 2
What is the purpose of constructing a control chart in the PPSM? Observe how a process is behaving
What type of variation cause is important to notice as soon as it occurs when viewed on a control chart analysis too? Special
What type of variation cause is assigned if the data pattern remains steady around the average when viewed on a control chart analysis tool? Common
What chart has been specifically designed to give a quick, accurate, and comprehensive picture of the type of work in and admin environment? Procedure
What technique is useful when the work center consists of several people and skills contributing to the same product or service? Work distribution analysis
How does work distribution analysis begin? Establishing a task list
When setting improvement targets in the PPSM, you should make sure they are specific and what else? Measurable, attainable, results focused, and time bound
What type of map would you use to force the team to envision what their process would look like if there were no constraints and no waste? Ideal State
In the PPSM, you reach your first toll gate at the end of which step? Step 3
Which step in the PPSM ensures the consultant team is NOT focusing on symptoms and non value added work? Determine root causes
What analysis tool involves digging to determine the final action in which you can make the problem occur or stop at will? 5 Whys
When should a consultant stop using the 5 Whys? Upon reaching the fuzzy zone
What are the branches of the fishbone analysis tool created from? Affinity diagram
What is a direct reflection of the depth of knowledge of participating personnel when constructing a C&E tool? Number of branches to the causes
An action item that is typically assigned to one person and can be done in a very short amount of time is a what? Just do it
For what action item must you develop a charter? Rapid improvement event
What is the most logical step to use as a toll gate to review the A3 report with others? 5
While seeing countermeasures through, who must perform a daily value stream walk around and conduct weekly checks on progress? Team leader
In the PPSM, what step may result in you returning to step 4, to look for additional root causes? Confirm reults and process
in the PPSM which step ensures sustainment of improvements? Standardize successful processes
What should you keep in check to make sure your communication improves and becomes effective? Pride of authorship
What do most briefers overuse when making slide presentations? Transitions
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