The information gathered is analysed and the results used to set performance benchmarks and identify areas for improvement. The system has been used by companies such as Eli Lilly and Starbucks and in one financial institution led to a weekly increase in productive time of over 10% from the same resource base.
PI Consulting Managing Director, Vincent Bryant said: “PI is committed to delivering consultancy that delivers real and measurable improvement for clients by using the most effective tools available. TimeCorder is just such a system and really complements our existing process improvement tools by collecting and analysing data at the employee activity level.”
TimeCorder can be used in any employee activity setting including manufacturing, back office functions, call centres, retail outlets, salesforce, project teams and administration.
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