{
  "process_name": "Order release to dispatch \u2014 packing-correction cohort",
  "profile": "services",
  "findings": [
    {
      "severity": "CRITICAL",
      "rule": "R1",
      "title": "Slow stage: Wait for picking wave",
      "detail": "P50 480 min vs value-add mean 10.0 min (ratio 48.0x).",
      "hypothesis": "Stage runs much longer than the typical value-add step; common causes: batched approvals, single approver, missing self-service, or unclear acceptance criteria.",
      "action": "Decompose the stage; check if approval can be parallelized or made conditional. If wait-state, apply Kanban WIP limit or remove the handoff.",
      "impact_minutes_p50": 480.0
    },
    {
      "severity": "CRITICAL",
      "rule": "R1",
      "title": "Slow stage: Wait for dispatch handoff",
      "detail": "P50 240 min vs value-add mean 10.0 min (ratio 24.0x).",
      "hypothesis": "Stage runs much longer than the typical value-add step; common causes: batched approvals, single approver, missing self-service, or unclear acceptance criteria.",
      "action": "Decompose the stage; check if approval can be parallelized or made conditional. If wait-state, apply Kanban WIP limit or remove the handoff.",
      "impact_minutes_p50": 240.0
    },
    {
      "severity": "HIGH",
      "rule": "R2",
      "title": "Process is dominated by wait time",
      "detail": "Wait stages account for 92% of total P50, vs 50% profile threshold.",
      "hypothesis": "Handoffs queue work behind a single role or batch. Per Theory of Constraints, the system throughput is set by whichever queue is longest, not by stage speed.",
      "action": "Identify the longest wait stage; pull it forward, eliminate it via self-service, or apply a WIP limit upstream so the queue cannot grow.",
      "impact_minutes_p50": 720.0
    },
    {
      "severity": "MEDIUM",
      "rule": "R1",
      "title": "Slow stage: Correct packing mismatch",
      "detail": "P50 30 min vs value-add mean 10.0 min (ratio 3.0x).",
      "hypothesis": "Stage runs much longer than the typical value-add step; common causes: batched approvals, single approver, missing self-service, or unclear acceptance criteria.",
      "action": "Decompose the stage; check if approval can be parallelized or made conditional. If wait-state, apply Kanban WIP limit or remove the handoff.",
      "impact_minutes_p50": 30.0
    }
  ]
}
