Target Condition
Problem Solving
Target Condition
Specific near-term pattern of performance or process behavior that a team is trying to achieve through iterative improvement.
Examples
- 01The team's target condition for the next four weeks is a stable cycle time between 55 and 60 seconds, with no operator leaving the cell for material.
- 02Each experiment towards the target condition is documented on a storyboard with what was expected and what actually happened.
- 03When the target condition is reached, the team checks it holds for two weeks before setting the next one.