improvement n. 1.改良,改進(jìn),增進(jìn);進(jìn)步。 2.利用,活用。 3.〔美國〕(增高房屋、土地等價值的)裝修,改良措施。 4.更優(yōu)秀的人,更進(jìn)步的人。 improvement of soil 【農(nóng)業(yè)】土壤改良。 This letter is an improvement upon [on] your last. 這封信比你上次的好。
Process improvement is an aspect of organizational development (OD) in which a series of actions are taken by a process owner to identify, analyze and improve existing business processes within an organization to meet new goals and objectives, ISBN 0-566-07633-0 such as increasing profits and performance, reducing costs and accelerating schedules. These actions often follow a specific methodology or strategy to encourage and ultimately create successful results.