How efficiently and continuously value flows through the entire delivery system from idea to outcome
How effectively teams identify and remove non-value-adding activities that slow delivery or increase cost
How consistently teams build quality into products and processes, reducing defects and rework
How well systems and processes cope with variability, recover from disruptions, and maintain flow
How empowered, motivated, and engaged individuals and teams are in driving improvement and delivering value
How frequently teams experiment, learn, and adapt their processes and systems to improve flow and performance