Y=f(X)

Y=f(X)

Most processes are governed by a basic transfer function, Y=f(x). It is pronounced “y equals f of x.” Y is the output, or “dependent variable”. X is the input (or inputs). Essentially, there are some input parameters that affect the output. When you change one of the input variables, you Read more…

Yokoten

Yokoten is a Japanese term that loosely translates into “horizontal deployment”. Essentially, it is the spreading of information across the organization. A key point to this is that it is not just the result that is shared, but also the process that led to the result. Most organizations have numerous Read more…