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73Advantages and Disadvantages of Six Sigma
Six Sigma is a process improvement methodology focused on improving product or service quality to the point that there are no more than 3.4 failures per one million occurrences. What are the advantages of Six Sigma? And given his narrow focus on quality, what are the disadvantages of Six Sigma?
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74Overview of Leading Continuous Process Improvement Tools
A summery of the four most popular continuous improvement tools. These methodologies include the PDSA cycle (also referred to as the PDCA cycle), Six Sigma, Lean and Total Quality Management (TQM).
2 comments77Steps of Six Sigma
The Six Sigma process improvement methodology grew out of the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control or DMAIC method. The Six Sigma process has six steps that can be summarized as: visualize, commit, prioritize, characterize, improve and achieve. The Six Sigma adds a commit step to the DMAIC method in the realization that without stakeholder buy-in, the project will fail.
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69History of Lean Six Sigma
What is Lean Six Sigma? When did Lean Six Sigma come about, and what is the relationship between Lean Six Sigma and Six Sigma?
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71Lean Supply Chain
The idea of a lean supply chain is one that businesses have long understood could improve their bottom line. To understand exactly what it means, think of something that's thin and lean and something that's...
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70Where Can I Find Six Sigma Online Training?
For many people the mention of this type of certification involves physical buildings, and more precisely companies training people to eventually obtain a certificate. However, with the technology moving fast forward like a fast runner, obtaining a six sigma certificate can be done online as well.
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89Benefits of Lean Manufacturing: Advantages of Lean Production
What are the benefits of lean manufacturing, what are the advantages of lean production? Lean manufacturing can benefit your business in many ways, from reducing your scrap and space required to reducing lead times to a fraction of your current lead times. In addition to this expect your productivity to rise and your profits to improve. Implement lean manufacturing if you want to see these significant and proven benefits.
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83What is Lean Manufacturing; Definition:Concepts:Principles
What is Lean Manufacturing, just what is a good lean manufacturing definition? If you want to implement lean manufacturing then you need to understand Lean Manufacturing Principles and Concepts. This article will try to give you a concise lean manufacturing definition and show how it compares to Agile Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
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83Six Sigma Green Belt Exam Questions and Test Answers
Six Sigma Green Belt exam questions and recommended answers. Practise DMAIC questions here.
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81Continuous Quality Improvement through PDCA and DMAIC Cycles
Continuous quality improvement does not just happen, it has to be planned and managed using tools such as PDCA and DMAIC. If you want to be better than your competitors and to flourish as a business then you must ensure that you have in place a program of continuous quality improvement. The ideal frameworks for this continual process are the PDCA (Deming Cycle or Shewhart Cycle) and DMAIC cycle.
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