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6 Alternate Frameworks To Quality Management That Work
Key Points  Agile, Lean, and Systems Thinking frameworks offer flexible, customer-focused, and iterative approaches to
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of Box-Cox Transformation: What You Need to Know
Key Points Box-Cox is a method of transforming non-normal data to fit normal data distributions.
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Design for Six Sigma: Using the IDOV Methodology
Key Points The IDOV methodology is just one approach to designing your production to meet
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Attribute Data: Quantifying the Qualitative
Key Points Attribute data are characteristics that aren't readily quantified by hard numbers. It is
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Process Time: Boosting Efficiency
Key Points Process time is the duration it takes for a person to work on
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Exploring the Path to Achieving World-Class Quality
Key Points World-class quality isn't just a descriptor for your deliverables. Achieving world-class quality means
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The Non-Conformance Process: Five Vital Steps to Rectify Issues
Key Points Non-conformances refer to errors that occur in production. Detecting non-conformances allows improved customer
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Making Sense of the Two-Proportions Test
Key Points The two-proportions test is a hypothesis test using two samples. It allows you
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Predicting Success: A Comprehensive Guide to Trend Analysis Tools
Key Points Trend analysis is a method of using data to spot patterns for the
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Importance of Test Plans/Test Protocol: Go Into Testing Prepared
Key Points Test plans are vital for any testing process. Plans should be detailed, blueprinting
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Quality Operating System (QOS): Delivering Constant Quality
Key Points QOS is a framework intended to improve customer service while focusing on continued
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Predetermined Motion Time System (PMTS): Maximizing Efficiency and Productivity
Key Points PMTS is a means of measuring time values associated with basic work actions.
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Case Study: Using Six Sigma in a Non-Six Sigma Culture
Anyone who has worked in manufacturing has probably experienced some level of finger-pointing when shipments
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U.S.A.F. Uses Continuous Process Improvement on the B-2 Bomber: Part 2
In this case study, the 509th Maintenance Group of the U.S. Air Force used an
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U.S.A.F. Uses Continuous Process Improvement on the B-2 Bomber: Part 1
In this case study, the 509th Maintenance Group of the U.S. Air Force used an
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Project Examples from an LSS Deployment for Cultural Transformation
My company benchmarked against other manufacturing businesses before starting its cultural transformation change. They formed
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Case Study: Increase Revenue by Decreasing Prices
A division of a diversified organization develops and manufactures samples of new drugs for clinical
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The Cost of Customer Misalignment (& How to Fix It)
This consumer products company has a large portfolio of products. Working with key customers, the
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Black Belt vs. Master Black Belt in Six Sigma: What’s the Difference?
What is a Black Belt (BB)? A Six Sigma Black Belt (BB) is a trained
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Lean Six Sigma Certification Levels
Dr. Mikel Harry is often credited with adapting the martial art concept of belt rankings
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Lean Six Sigma Champion Training and Certification
The rock band, Queen, celebrated Champions with these lyrics; “We are the champions…. my friends….And
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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt training and certification
Does the term Master Black Belt sound pretty impressive? It should, because it is the
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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training and Certification
Will having a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt allow you to break bricks and beat
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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training and Certification
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt is where your more advanced training and certification begins. If
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Lean Six Sigma White Belt Training and Certification
You are ready to start your Lean Six Sigma journey but where do you start?
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Lean Six Sigma Training and Certification
Organizations have been deploying and implementing Lean Six Sigma for decades. Yet, there are still
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Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt training and certification
After completing your training and certification for White Belt, your next step might be to
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of Box-Cox Transformation: What You Need to Know
Key Points Box-Cox is a method of transforming non-normal data to fit normal data distributions.
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Attribute Data: Quantifying the Qualitative
Key Points Attribute data are characteristics that aren't readily quantified by hard numbers. It is
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Process Time: Boosting Efficiency
Key Points Process time is the duration it takes for a person to work on
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