Learn in the textbookComponents of a Systemization Plan
DefinitionScope (適用範囲) sets the boundary of the operations and departments covered by systemization, showing what is in and what is out.
ExplanationWithout a fixed scope, the amount of work cannot be gauged, so neither the timeline nor the cost can be estimated. Widening the scope midway swells the work and the cost and undermines the very premises of the plan.
AnalogyIf you decide which rooms to move and which furniture to throw out before calling a moving company, one quote is enough.
Memory hookScope comes from the same root as the scope in telescope, a word meaning “to look”. It stands for how far your view reaches.