Strategic Alignment
Linking Projects to Strategy is a critical feature that ensures every project, issue, or daily standard work task within Presto PDCA is directly aligned with the company's strategic initiatives configured in the Hoshin Kanri X-Matrix. This feature allows users to map out how their work directly contributes to achieving broader organizational goals, reinforcing the importance of each task within the larger strategic framework. By linking projects to strategy, managers can easily track progress against strategic objectives, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively and that all efforts are aligned with the company's vision. This alignment fosters a more focused and purpose-driven work environment, where employees understand the strategic significance of their tasks and are motivated to contribute to the company's long-term success.
Creating, Linking & Reporting A Strategic Initiative (aka Improvement Project)
Pt. I.
Linking a project to a strategic initiative
1. Select a project from the dashboard
2. Select project
3. Access the project's 'Info Panel'
4. Click "Goals"
5. Review the strategic initiatives list
6. Select initiative
Pt. II
Filtering the dashboard by strategic initiative
7. Click "Strategy"
8. Choose an annual goal (top) otherwise, click the >> to bypass the goals
9. Choose the strategic initiative
10. Hover on the 'Reports' menu then click here to open the PDCA report
11. Congratulations! You have finished the exercise