Articles tagged with: Six Sigma

Aug15

Understanding Performance Improvement

What happens when you plateau

Understanding Performance Improvement

Whether you are using Six Sigma, or Lean etc, your improvement effort will reach some limit of performance, that for which you cannot seem to improve on. The pattern will follow the tradition learning curve where the gains you make will reach a plateau.

Posted in Lean, Six Sigma, Performance Improvement

Aug07

Six Sigma... Made easy!

Six Sigma... Made easy!

Six Sigma is a proven performance improvement methodology. Originating in manufacturing it has spread to service industries and as well. Today Lean and Lean Six Sigma is in vogue. This stripped down version is excellent for service industries and for tackling problems that do not involve complex variables such as batch sizes, machine numbers etc, but which lend themselves to process mapping and identification of waste, error and rework.

Posted in Six Sigma, Performance Improvement