If you were quite interested in quality management or Six Sigma projects previously, you should have heard about Lean Management or Lean Six Sigma. But what is Lean Management? It was started by Taiichi Ohno at Toyota. It is also known as the Toyota Production System: Lean Management derives its methodology from the Toyota Production […]
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Six Sigma Certification Eligibility – Are You Eligible For The Green Belt?
Before we discuss the topic of Six Sigma Certification eligibility, let us throw some light on the background of this methodology. Six Sigma is arguably a very clever way of branding and packaging many aspects of Total Quality Management that exist in their own right, regardless of the development of Six Sigma. Six Sigma is […]
COPQ: What Does Your Inefficient Process Cost You?
What is Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) or Cost of Quality (COQ)? The Cost of Quality, abbreviated as COQ, is just another term for Cost of Poor Quality, abbreviated as COPQ. Let us briefly try to understand what COPQ means according to Six Sigma principles. It is another common metric used for Six Sigma projects […]
7 QC Tools for Successful Six Sigma Projects
Quality is a very important feature for successful businesses to uphold and it is the pillar of good project management practices. Six Sigma projects taken on by those who completed an online Six Sigma training program or by Six Sigma Black Belts focus on improving management processes to ensure better quality. It is essential that […]
5 Areas of a Project Feasibility Study in Six Sigma
Before we can talk about the concept of a ‘Project Feasibility Study’ we first need to understand what a feasibility study represents. The project feasibility study is also known as viability study or feasibility analysis. As the title suggests, this technique is used to determine the feasibility of a business problem or improvement opportunity. This […]