-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
Archives
- April 2021
- March 2021
- March 2020
- February 2020
- May 2016
- August 2014
- July 2014
- May 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- November 2013
- August 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- September 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
Categories
- Authoring Software
- Continuous improvement
- Cost and value
- Culture change
- Customer Service
- Dr. Harry
- Instructional Communication
- ISO-9001
- Leadership
- Lean
- Lean Six Sigma
- Policy and Procedure Development
- Procedures
- Process
- Process Analysis
- Purpose Maps
- Quality Management Systems
- Safety
- Six Sigma
- Software documentation
- Technical Writing
- Training
- Training Program Development
- Uncategorized
Meta
Monthly Archives: June 2011
In Praise of Procedures! (Part 1)
I would not have acquired the nickname “Mr. Procedure” if I did not have some passion for the art of procedure writing. In many quarters, procedure writing is something to be put off, avoided, or directed to the new guy … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Capability and Knowledge
Now we consider the third element that defines the total capability required for a position: 3. Knowledge Knowledge is a broad category that includes any supporting information a person needs to enhance the effectiveness (productivity, quality or safety of the task … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Capability and Skills Acquisition
We discussed the actual tasks performed in the last post. Today we will focus on the second element of capability: 2. Skills In this model, a skill is an ability that enables task performance. To perform a task properly (i.e., do … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Capability and Task Performance
Sorry it has been so long since my last post, but I will make up for it now. Our discussion broke off with an introduction to the three elements of capability. We will in this and the next two posts … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment