Assessments

Assess Before You Improve

Operational Excellence does not start with training, tools, or projects.
It starts with diagnosis.

COPEX assessments reveal how your organization actually operates, why improvement stalls, and what must be designed before investing in capability or transformation.

Improvement without diagnosis is opinion.
Training without diagnosis is waste.

→ Start with the Operational Excellence Diagnostic

Why Assessments Come First

Most organizations jump straight to solutions:

  • Training programs

  • Improvement initiatives

  • New tools and dashboards

Without understanding whether the system can absorb improvement.

When diagnosis is skipped:

  • Gains are temporary

  • Teams burn out

  • CI programs stall and relaunch

  • Results quietly revert

COPEX assessments exist to prevent this failure pattern.

What COPEX Assesses

COPEX diagnostics focus on system design, not tool usage.

We assess:

  • How work is structured and governed

  • How decisions are made and escalated

  • How priorities are translated into daily execution

  • How problems are surfaced and resolved

  • How improvement is sustained under pressure

This reveals the constraints that neutralize improvement, regardless of effort.

What Makes COPEX Assessments Different

This is not:

  • A maturity scorecard

  • A benchmarking exercise

  • A tool inventory

  • A training readiness quiz

COPEX assessments diagnose why performance behaves the way it does.

We look beyond symptoms to the system that produces them.

Assessment Governance

COPEX governs diagnostics.

No training, certification, or transformation roadmap is recommended until an assessment is complete.

This protects:

  • Your investment

  • Your people

  • Your credibility as a leader

Diagnosis is not a formality.
It is the governing step.

Available Assessments

Operational Excellence Diagnostic

A system-level diagnostic that reveals:

  • Why improvement efforts plateau

  • Where performance is structurally constrained

  • What must change before training will work

→ View the Operational Excellence Diagnostic

Who This Is For

COPEX assessments are designed for:

  • Executives accountable for results

  • CI leaders frustrated by stalled initiatives

  • Organizations preparing for training or transformation

  • Teams seeking clarity before investment

If results matter, diagnosis comes first.

Start With Diagnosis

Before training.
Before consulting.
Before change.

→ Start the Operational Excellence Diagnostic