MSS408015 — Develop the competitive systems and practices approach
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What an assessment for MSS408015 must cover
33 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 11 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Determine opportunities for development of competitive systems and practices approach
- 1.1Analyse available data and information and consult with experts across functions and levels of organisation to evaluate alignment of current competitive systems and practices approach with organisational strategy
- 1.2Identify organisation’s competitive advantages and weaknesses and determine areas not being addressed by competitive systems and practices approach
- 1.3Identify organisation’s sustainability profile and potential alignment between improvements to competitive systems and practices and sustainability
- 1.4Determine inconsistencies and/or ineffectiveness in application of competitive systems and practices across organisation
- 1.5Review value stream map for alignment with current competitive and strategic position
- 1.6Determine recent, proposed and planned changes with implications for competitive systems and practices approach
- 1.7Determine priority areas where new or improved competitive systems and practices can address gaps, problems and/or opportunities
2 Develop modifications to competitive systems and practices approach
- 2.1Oversee and contribute to analysis of problems to determine changes to competeitive systems and practices approach
- 2.2Negotiate modified approach and priorities with relevant stakeholders
- 2.3Negotiate implementation plan with relevant stakeholders
- 2.4Oversee development of cascading tactical implementation plans and deployment processes
- 2.5Liaise with leadership team to confirm approvals, resources and decision- making delegations
3 Implement modified approach
- 3.1Establish mechanisms to monitor implementation and outcomes of modified approach
- 3.2Monitor implementation to identify non-conformances and barriers
- 3.3Oversee processes to resolve problems and, where needed, amend modified approach
- 3.4Evaluate and refine modified approach to confirm readiness for standardisation
- 3.5Take action to standardise and sustain confirmed modifications
Performance evidence
- negotiate and oversee implementation of at least one modification to competitive systems and practices approach to improve alignment with organisation’s strategy and/or value stream.
Knowledge evidence
- advantages and limitations of competitive systems and practices and tools in relation to the organisation’s strategic decisions
- qualitative and quantitative data and key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to competitive systems and practices strategic decisions and organisation’s future state
- underpinning values relevant to competitive systems and practices including at least 5 of: • respect for people • respect for process • empowered teams and devolved decision-making and/or strategy deployment • transparency and culture of learning • creation of value and customer perceived value • rapid cycle or iterative development • empirical development • go and see and/or go to the source decision-making
- leadership and management styles and/or techniques that support values relevant to competitive systems and practices
- consultation, influence, persuasion and negotiation methods
- techniques to facilitate communications and engagement across levels and areas of the organisation
- types of structural, personal, cultural barriers that may affect implementation of competitive systems and practices
- define, measure, analyse, improve and control (DMAIC) process as applied to competitive systems and practices and tools
- use of value stream maps and value stream concepts
- current state and future state maps
- methods for solving complex problems.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Reading skills to interpret complex workplace documents
- Writing: Writing skills to communicate complex information to a range of stakeholders
- Oral communication: Oral communication skills to communicate and consult with a range of stakeholders
- Numeracy: Numeracy skills to interpret quantitative data and information.
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Questions about assessing MSS408015
What does an assessment tool for MSS408015 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSS408015 needs to address all 33 unit components: 3 elements with 17 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 11 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for MSS408015?
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