Rapid improvement events
Rapid improvement events (RIEs) is focused efforts that are facilitated and conducted by Lean experts or Black Belts to enable Lean teams to analyze the value streams and quickly develop and implement solutions in a short time.
Definition
According to Juran's Quality Handbook by Defeo (7th edition),
- Rapid improvement events (RIEs). Focused efforts that are facilitated and conducted by Lean experts or Black Belts to enable Lean teams to analyze the value streams and quickly develop and implement solutions in a short time.