The federal Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) took another step forward in process improvement, launching a program to achieve more transparency and accountability in the agency. The move comes on …
Everything in your life is a process. The coffee you brewed this morning. Your commute to work. The lunch you packed. The apps you launched. The conversations you had. It’s …
If you run the phrase “Lean Six Sigma” through a search engine, you’ll find hundreds of stories about organizations benefiting from process improvement. There are case studies about huge corporations …
Faced with a tight budget, like so many other local governments around the country, officials in King County, Washington, began in 2013 to search for ways to maximize the benefits …
Military personnel looking for skills to prepare them for the best jobs in the military – as well as make them attractive job candidates after they leave or transition out …
In their continuing search for a more efficient military, U.S. Army officials now annually honor those who have developed methods for saving money, improving operations and increasing combat readiness. To …
Written by: Alister McMaster, Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB), Lean Six Sigma Sensei (LSSS) After having surgery and being confined to the bedroom for two weeks recovering, my wife called …
Private businesses are not the only ones turning to Lean Six Sigma to improve processes that have proven wasteful and failed to create the desired results. In recent years, the …
The pursuit of providing better quality and services to customers has led companies across the spectrum of economic sectors to adopt Lean Six Sigma methodology. While first associated with manufacturing …
Every business has functions that are less efficient than desirable, driving up costs and resulting in missed opportunities. For the banking industry, the loan processing methodology stands out as a primary …
