In the data-driven Six Sigma approach, it is important to understand the concept of probability distributions. Probability distributions tell us how likely an event is bound to occur. Different types of data will have different types of distributions. Why do we need to know this? Well, in the Lean Six Sigma Course we learn that […]
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Tollgate Checklist: 12 Questions to Complete Define Stage
Most Six Sigma projects follow the DMAIC model – Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control as is often discussed in online Six Sigma training. These steps are followed in order. But how does a Six Sigma practitioner who has completed Lean Six Sigma training know when the team can move on from e.g. the Define phase […]
How to Calculate Probability Using the Poisson Distribution?
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course graduates deal with two types of data during the Six Sigma Measure phase of their Six Sigma DMAIC projects: continuous data and discrete data. The Poisson distribution is a probability distribution for discrete data which takes on the values which are X = 0, 1, 2, 3 and so […]
Sigma Level : The Most Important Statistical Term in Six Sigma
The Six Sigma approach is a data-driven approach to problem-solving. Since we’re working with data, it is natural that we will work with statistics as you will learn in any reputable Six Sigma Green Belt training. There is one particular statistical term that is critical for Six Sigma and for understanding a process based on […]
Why Is 6 Sigma Certification Becoming More and More Popular?
What makes 6 Sigma Certification so important? Why many people are enrolling in a Green Belt training to begin their 6 Sigma Certification journey? In this article, first, we are going to explore why Six Sigma is important as a method and then why having a 6 Sigma Certification will boost your career. For more information […]