Furneaux
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Furneaux replied to the topic Suggestion Box Form in the forum General 13 years, 1 month ago
Thanks again for all the inputs. I do wish, however, that the bickering and name calling wouldn’t take place in this forum. I do enjoy healthy debate but when it gets personal, all potential value is lost. Please know that A LOT of people read these posts. Many of them, like me, are trying to get more educated in the various disciplines we a…[Read more]
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Furneaux replied to the topic Suggestion Box Form in the forum General 13 years, 2 months ago
THANKS so very much for all the great comments. I should have elaborated more on the working climate and the overall environment. I implemented a quality control slip program two years ago in which operators write down problems they encountered throughout the shift. Please note, these problems were “small stones” but problems. To date, we hav…[Read more]
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Furneaux replied to the topic Deployment Structure — Looking for MBB Feedback in the forum General 13 years, 8 months ago
Thanks — can you share any insights around why you recommend this approach? What are the advantages of centralized (and what are the disadvantages of decentralized)?
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Furneaux replied to the topic Understanding the Bell Curve in the forum Software/IT 13 years, 9 months ago
4 sigma – 1.33
5 sigma – 1.66
6 sigma – 2
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Furneaux replied to the topic Six Sigma, Six Sigma companies in the forum General 14 years, 7 months ago
Performance isn’t important to six sigma companies and consultancies – that’s why they don’t perform.
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Furneaux replied to the topic SPC charts and non-capable processes in the forum General 15 years, 4 months ago
You obviously have no idea what rational subgrouping is.Forget crappy SS texts. Read Wheeler, “Advanced Topics in SPC” for the facts.
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Furneaux replied to the topic SPC charts and non-capable processes in the forum General 15 years, 4 months ago
“halv-robust” ?? !!
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Furneaux replied to the topic Six Sigma Verification in the forum General 15 years, 5 months ago
Ask to see the receipt from where he bought it … OR …
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Furneaux replied to the topic Latest Baldridge Winners in the forum General 15 years, 7 months ago
Yes Phil, wake up !!! Open up your mind to all the things that six sigma can bring you … you too can have floating and drifting processes … you too can donate millions to the SS Academy … you too can go down the tubes like Ford, GM and all the others even Dilbert knows about !!! Wake up !!!!!! You haven’t lived till you’re in the disa…[Read more]
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Furneaux replied to the topic length of a 6 sigma project in the forum General 16 years, 3 months ago
Most projects take between 3-6 months, but 2.5 months is good for a first project, it means it was well-scoped.
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Furneaux replied to the topic Six Sigma Black Belt Certification in the forum General 16 years, 4 months ago
The best course is George Group–they invented Lean Six Sigma. ASQ is decent. The rest stink.
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Furneaux replied to the topic Data Entry in the forum General 16 years, 6 months ago
Hi Niraj & all,
need your kind help in sharing your experience. [email protected]
Warmest Regards,
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Furneaux replied to the topic silly question about six sigma in the forum General 16 years, 6 months ago
simplify the ratio 2m:1.5m =?
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Furneaux replied to the topic Lean SS case-study in the forum General 17 years, 3 months ago
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Furneaux replied to the topic Team building exercises in the forum General 17 years, 11 months ago
A good website is http://www.businessballs.com. It offers teambuilding exercises as well as mental exercises designed to assist with brainstorming.
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Furneaux replied to the topic Black Belt Performance Appraisal/Goal Sheet in the forum General 19 years, 4 months ago
Julie,
Coming from a culture that values performance of employees, I think what you have suggested is excellent. I am going to incorporate a couple of ideas into our performance appraisals today, and I really appreciate you taking the time to post your thoughts.
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Furneaux replied to the topic ASQ conference in the forum General 20 years, 5 months ago
Do you mean IQPC?