An important consideration in establishing a measure map includes determining the

A) leading and lagging indicators
B) mission of the organization
C) standard costs of the products being manufactured
D) net income of the company

Measure Map

A concept used in Six Sigma or process improvement strategies to provide a visual representation and analysis of a process's steps and performance indicators.

Leading Indicators

Factors in the economy that shift prior to the overall economy beginning to adopt a specific direction or trend, utilized for forecasting upcoming economic activities.

Lagging Indicators

Metrics that reflect the economy’s historical performance and changes, becoming apparent after an economic activity.