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Rapid Results Success

 

Trained Employees
 Total Projects Implemented Projects
4,000 2,076 1,535
Annualized $ Savings Annualized Hours Saved Annualized Days of Lead Time Saved
$55,165,457 944,580 125,552

Important Rapid Results Links

  • Rapid Results Portal (State Network Access Required) 
    Use this portal to get involved, track initiatives, collaborate on projects, and see the successes of improvement initiatives. 
  • CMS Office of Operational Excellence Website 
    Information about the Office of Operational Excellence 
  • Toyota Production System
    A production system based on the philosophy of achieving the complete elimination of all waste in pursuit of the most efficient methods.
  • American Society for Quality (ASQ)
    ASQ empowers people, communities, and organizations of the world to achieve excellence through quality.
  • Shingo Institute
    The mission of the Shingo Institute is to improve the process of improvement by conducting cutting edge research, providing relevant education, performing insightful organizational assessments, and recognizing organizations committed to achieving sustainable world-class results.
  • W. Edwards Deming Institute
    At the Deming Institute, we honor the legacy of Dr. Deming by bringing his teachings to life today and for the future. We’re introducing his teachings to a younger generation, developing new Deming leaders, and ensuring the transition of knowledge from Dr. Deming’s trusted colleagues.
  • Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME)
    The premier organization for the exchange of knowledge in enterprise excellence.
  • National Association of State Chief Administrators (NASCA)
    NASCA’s mission is to help state chief administrators and their teams strategically transform state government operations through the power of shared knowledge and thought leadership. 

Useful State Resources

  • Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT)
    DoIT's mission is to empower the State of Illinois through high-value, customer-centric technology by delivering best-in-class innovation to client agencies fostering collaboration and empowering employees to provide better services to residents, businesses, and visitors.
  • CMS University (State Network Access Required) 
    CMS University is Central Management Services' internal continuing and professional education program designed to develop and deliver innovative programs to address the training needs of our staff.

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