Continuous Improvement or "CI" is an ongoing effort to improve the way you do things...it's all about INNOVATION...the improvement of your products, services and processes so your customers are delighted and stay with you for a very long time. Continuous Improvement efforts can result in “incremental” improvement over time or “breakthrough” improvement all at once.
There are two major toolboxes available to help you with your Continuous Improvement efforts...Lean and Six Sigma. They're explained below: