What is six sigma? What r d conditions to have a six sigma parameter?
2007-07-24 06:57:10 · 4 answers · asked by duffer 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Other - Business & Finance
Six Sigma is a project management methodology (just like Agile, RISK, etc.).
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Six sigma is a level of performance or quality that works out to an uptime or failure rate of .000001
2007-07-24 07:06:06 · answer #1 · answered by kayakdudeus 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Six Sigma alone is measuring, analyzing data and removing variances in the process. Lean Six Sigma is integration of using Six Sigma data and Lean Manufacturing tools to remove variances in the process. Many companies will have Six Sigma black belts (usually in the Quality Assurance department) and Lean Manufacturing Experts will be headed by usually Process Engineering or manufacturing directly. Having Lean Six Sigma as one enterprise, it ensures that everyone in unison.
2016-05-17 10:11:14 · answer #2 · answered by layla 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's a procedure to increase efficiency in the company. Jack Welch was well-known for demanding six sigma standards in GE when he was CEO.
2007-07-24 07:19:26 · answer #3 · answered by yisman15 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_sigma
Check out this definition.
2007-07-24 07:07:46 · answer #4 · answered by hottotrot1_usa 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋