ASSIGNMENT

Please write an essay describing:

1. The Change Champion. This is the person or group (ideally, a small group) responsible for the continuous improvement of the target process.

2. The Steering Committee. This is the group that provides "technical expertise and consistency of approach" (DoD CPI, 2006). Who should be on the Steering Committee overseeing the continuous improvement of the target process, and what would they offer the Change Champion? If a Steering Committee is not needed, explain in detail.

3. The Support Teams and Working Groups. These groups provide specific expertise in support of the improvement project, and implement specific aspects of the improvement project. Describe the composition and function of these groups within the context of your improvement initiative. If they are not needed, explain in detail.

REQUIRED REFERENCES:

1. The fundamental reference for this paper is the Continuous Process Improvement Transformation Guidebook.