How are the benefits of Lean Enterprise Development techniques achieved?
To achieve focus, rapid results, and momentum, projects are carefully selected and structured based on eight criteria: (1) clearly linked to strategic objectives, (2) contain measurable stretch results, (3) short-term (100 days or less) duration, (4) accountability for specific results, (5) incorporate innovation, (6) senior management involvement, (7) careful planning, and (8) capability maturity.