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Creating Pareto Charts with Microsoft Excel 2007
If you want to make a Pareto chart to use in your project presentation but don’t have access to high-powered project management software, don’t panic. With these step-by-step instructions, you can use the more commonplace Microsoft Excel to create your Pareto chart.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,600 pts ) on Oct 29, 2009 to
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PICK Chart Basics
The PICK Chart is a Six Sigma tool that was designed by Lockheed Martin. The tool was developed for managing process enhancement ideas and classifying them during the Identify and Prioritize Opportunity Phase of a Six Sigma project.

Published by kocherp (5,945 pts ) on Oct 21, 2009 to
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Examples of Lean Six Sigma Gantt Charts
There are a variety of software utilities available to assist you in creating Gantt charts for your Lean Six Sigma project planning. If you need for help in deciding which utility to employ, take a look at this list of relatively common software applications we have compiled.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,600 pts ) on Oct 14, 2009 to
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10 Free Six Sigma Templates You Can Download
If you’re tired of spending hours trying to format a chart or diagram for your project, check out some of these Six Sigma templates that are available as free downloads from the Project Management Media Gallery at Bright Hub.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,600 pts ) on Oct 14, 2009 to
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Significance of Six Sigma
Have you ever worried about managing a project effectively? How many times have you wondered why you may have failed in excelling in your project management skills? See how Six Sigma can be a significant tool in improving your project management skills.

Published by Vaseem Khan (710 pts ) on Sep 16, 2009 to
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Value Added Analysis
Describes what Value Added Analysis is in a DMAIC project, sets rules for the analysis and how to use the data.

Published by shropsht (233 pts ) on Sep 13, 2009 to
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Combining Lean and Six Sigma
The combining of Lean tools with Six Sigma tools will provide advantages over either approach alone.

Published by shropsht (233 pts ) on Sep 8, 2009 to
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How is a Gap Analysis Used in the Six Sigma Process?
Six sigma projects feature performance metrics and a statistical analysis approach to solving problems. The statistical methods involved can intimidate some, but when you look further into six sigma projects you actually find a very common sense approach to problem solving.

Published by Renee McClellan (990 pts ) on Aug 31, 2009 to
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Why A Process Focus Makes Sense
All work is process-based, but too often we fail to think about our businesses in terms of processes. Six Sigma initiatives require that we alter our mindset and focus primarily on processes when seeking to understand problems and find solutions.

Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8,590 pts ) on Aug 28, 2009 to
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Why You Need a Business Process Management System
A Business Process Management System (BPMS) is a key component of a successful Six Sigma initiative. It provides the framework you will need to establish a culture of continuous improvement and to select and prioritize the right process improvement projects.

Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8,590 pts ) on Aug 28, 2009 to
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