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What Federal Government Agencies Have Used Six Sigma
Six Sigma is a business management strategy that's goal is to identify and remove defects in processes. Government agencies can apply these strategies to save money and work more effectively.

Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on May 31, 2009 to
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Lean Six Sigma Tools
Tools used in Lean Six Sigma projects come from both original sources: Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Here are a variety of the most popular tools used for Lean Six Sigma with a description of their primary uses.

Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8,590 pts ) on May 29, 2009 to
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The Pareto Principle and Its Application in Six Sigma
A Pareto chart is a very popular Six Sigma tool. It is a special type of histogram that allows business leaders to determine if the Pareto Principle applies. Learn about the principle and how it applies to Six Sigma DMAIC projects and process management.

Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8,590 pts ) on May 29, 2009 to
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The Importance of Process Mapping in Six Sigma
Creating and analyzing process maps is a key component of Six Sigma DMAIC projects and of basic process management. Find out why, and how different types of flowcharts are used.

Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8,590 pts ) on May 28, 2009 to
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The Necessity of Leadership Commitment for Six Sigma Success
Six Sigma is a process and quality management methodology and mindset used in a variety of settings from manufacturing and technical support to health care and nonprofit organizations. Some Six Sigma programs are wildly successful while others seem to struggle to gain real impact and acceptance.

Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8,590 pts ) on May 27, 2009 to
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Review of QI Macros Add-in for Excel
QI Macros is an add-in for Excel that provides functionality to support data manipulation, charting, and analysis for Six Sigma and other process management initiatives. Learn about its capability, usability, and availability.

Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8,590 pts ) on May 25, 2009 to
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What is Lean Six Sigma?
Lean Six Sigma evolved by combining elements of Six Sigma and Lean. Learn how the two methodologies can be integrated to improve business operations.

Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8,590 pts ) on May 25, 2009 to
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DFSS - Design for Six Sigma Explained
Design for Six Sigma is process generation methodology which business organizations deploy to to design and re-design products and services.

Published by Preetam Kaushik (22,774 pts ) on May 18, 2009 to
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Developing Proper Metrics for Projects
Determining which metrics to record can seem like an archaic art form, but it is a necessary evil to ensure the success of your project. By taking the time to develop the proper metrics for your project, you can help ensure the success of any project you undertake.

Published by Ronda Levine (20,763 pts ) on May 18, 2009 to
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Why is Six Sigma Not Riding Out the Downturn Well?
Six Sigma is supposed to help companies deal with defects and improve processes. Then, why aren't embracers of Six Sigma doing better?

Published by mistyfaucheux (14,231 pts ) on May 17, 2009 to
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