Editing Performance improvement (section)

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'''[[Performance]] improvement''' is measuring the output of a particular [[business process]] or procedure, then modifying the process or procedure to increase the [[Output (economics)|output]], increase [[efficiency (economics)|efficiency]], or increase the effectiveness of the process or procedure. Performance improvement can be applied to either individual performance, such as an athlete, or organisational performance, such as a racing team or a commercial business.

The [[United States Coast Guard]] has published the ''Performance Improvement Guide (PIG)'',<ref name="Program 2021">{{cite web | title=U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary / Auxiliary Leadership Development Program| date=2021-04-01 | url=http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=AUX60&category=perform-improve-guide | access-date=2021-04-01}}</ref> which describes various processes and tools for [[performance management]] at the individual and organisational levels.