Using Lean Six Sigma, the city of Kawartha Lakes, Canada, has saved $3.2 million in process improvements and cost avoidance savings, a $2 million increase from last year. Chief Administrative …
Understanding the standards of Six Sigma metrics and the advantages they represent is one thing. What’s also important is developing an understanding of the variety of Six Sigma metrics, and their …
Financial institutions, like most businesses, can benefit greatly from the application of Six Sigma practices. Although Six Sigma was originally developed as a tool for streamlining the manufacturing process, it can …
There’s a lot of truth to the old axiom that says what’s not measured is not managed. Even so, not all metrics are created equal – which is why many …
While there is a dimension of art in applying Six Sigma techniques to improve a process, Six Sigma is not generally considered the domain of artists. Run Charts, Linear Regression …
Today’s organizations have an enormous wealth of tools, techniques and methodologies for improving performance and quality. When choosing among all the possible quality improvement tools available, organizations need to avoid common …
As the year draws to a close, we wanted to share our top 10 entertaining and useful posts of 2014 with all of you. Take a look below and feel …
When it comes to motivating a team, which of the following three goal statements is most effective? “Install new hardware and software to improve our customer service to world class …
At Christmastime, every child wonders how Santa does it? How does Jolly Old Saint Nick visit millions of children all over the world and deliver presents to every one of …
The novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens has become an important part of Christmas tradition. The timeless appeal of this story can be attributed to its powerful message. During the …
