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  • Six Sigma in Supply Chain Management

    Using Six Sigma in supply chain management (SCM) helps in achieving substantial benefits in terms of costs and quality. This article will talk about how to use Six Sigma in supply chain management projects.
    Published by Suvo (8760 pts) on Jul 23, 2009 to
    Project Management Articles

  • How to Calculate Your DMAIC Process Sigma

    Six Sigma focuses on reducing defects and improving efficiency. Process sigma measures how a process performs relative to customer requirements. Earlier in this series we discussed how defects are defined and what process sigma tells us. Now we cover calculating sigma for your process.
    Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8590 pts) on Jul 23, 2009 to
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  • What Does Process Sigma Tell You?

    A primary objective of Six Sigma process improvement projects is to reduce defects. A defect is a failure to meet customer standards for quality. Measuring process sigma for a business process provides a means of assessing how well it meets customer requirements and evaluating improvement efforts.
    Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8590 pts) on Jul 22, 2009 to
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  • Should This Be a Six Sigma DMAIC Project?

    What makes for a good Six Sigma process improvement project? Should all business problems be addressed using the DMAIC methodology? Here are some tips to help you make the right decision about whether to charter a DMAIC project to address a specific problem in your business processes and results.
    Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8590 pts) on Jul 21, 2009 to
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  • How to Use FMEA in Six Sigma

    FMEA is a technique used to manage risk in projects. In Six Sigma, it is often incorporated as part of the Improve phase of DMAIC projects. Before a new or modified process is being introduced, the project team explores potential risks and creates a plan of action to minimize risk.
    Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8590 pts) on Jul 19, 2009 to
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  • How to Create a Fishbone Diagram

    A fishbone or Ishikawa diagram is used to organize potential root causes of a problem and to help get at root causes. You can create one on a whiteboard or with specialized or basic software. In either case these tips will help you create your cause-and-effect diagram effectively.
    Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8590 pts) on Jul 15, 2009 to
    Project Management Articles

  • Six Sigma X-Y Matrix Explained

    X-Y matrix, a project management tool, is also called cause and effect (C&E) matrix. This article will explain six sigma X-Y matrix project management tool and includes an example.
    Published by Suvo (8760 pts) on Jul 13, 2009 to
    Project Management Articles

  • Six Sigma Tracking Techniques

    Six Sigma is a business management strategy, developed originally by Motorola. This article provides proven tracking techniques for Six Sigma.
    Published by Ronda Levine (20763 pts) on Jul 8, 2009 to
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  • The Traceability Matrix

    A traceability matrix is basically a Six Sigma project management matrix table, which is used to ensure that all the customer requirements have been translated to product specification or features.
    Published by Suvo (8760 pts) on Jun 29, 2009 to
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  • Six Sigma 101: Tools & Techniques (Part 4 of 5)

    In previous articles in this series we have reviewed the philosophy, implementation, and project methodologies for Six Sigma. Now we take a look at some of the tools and techniques that are commonly used for Six Sigma projects.
    Published by Heidi Wiesenfelder (8590 pts) on Jun 28, 2009 to
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