Activity 1 Reviewing programs , systems and processes Continuous improvement relates to change and to taking advantage of opportunities . It is a process or series of processes where performance is examined and evaluated with a view to change . It should result in stopping unproductive work activities and implementing processes that are productive and achieve* organisational goals . Innovation and creativity will contribute to the development of plans for continuous improvement . Please write an essay of approximately 1, 000 words , explaining why it is necessary* to regularly question the status quo , to examine organisational performance and to evaluate systems and processes . Address each of the listed dot points , explaining how and why these things should be regularly examined and evaluated . To support continuous improvement it is necessary to examine and evaluate* performance and sustainability of systems and processes the value of current supply chains the efficiency and effectiveness of operational procedures* product and service delivery systems LI methods currently used to collect performance data , to examine the data and to report on performance* variance with regard to key results areas (KALAS ) in the organisation changing trends and opportunity tunities ( through appropriate research ) consultation with experts to consider technological innovations and possible opportunities for E- commerce* You can address these things in terms of the organisation for which you currently work or , if that is not practical , you can address continuous improvement in generic!" general terms relating to business operations