Predictable Flow

Introduction

To achieve predictability in product development, it is essential to maintain a stable flow. This can be achieved by ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted work movement, addressing bottlenecks, reducing variability, fostering collaboration, and implementing continuous improvement practices. In doing so, the process becomes more reliable and predictable.

The Predictable level for your Portfolio and Value Stream Network is complete when the following conditions are met.

• Maintained and consistent flow
• Commitments to customers and the business are consistently met 
• Capacity is in the right place at the right time
• Established culture and process for continuous improvement