Documents tagged 'Sigma'
Published: 11/03/2008
Setting up Six Sigma in places of high dispersion or workforce mobility like field services or sales has been established to be very demanding. However, relating the same principle to mobile workforces would be highly paradoxical as the mobile workforces usually spend their time doing business...
Published: 02/03/2008
Similarities between Six Sigma and Marketing exist even when there is only a remote possibility that the 6Sigma team members will ever get to meet their counterparts in the marketing department.
For better understanding, let's discuss some of the similarities that exist between them.
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Published: 02/03/2008
If a business fails to select the right team for Six Sigma implementations, chances are high that the organization will not be able to unlock the full potential of Six Sigma implementation projects.
Now, selecting the right team is not that easy because team selection depends a lot on the...
Published: 02/03/2008
Businesses need to realize the fact that SOA works well only when it is integrated with time-tested quality improvement initiatives such as Six Sigma.
For proof, they just need to look at the work records of businesses that are reaping the benefits of SOA after integrating it with Six Sigma...
Published: 01/03/2008
They will do so because although the use of Six Sigma concepts in business forecasting is quite prevalent, it is one of the many aspects of Six Sigma that still remain under-publicized.
Lack of publicity, however, has not affected the use of Six Sigma concepts in business forecasting, easily...
Published: 01/03/2008
Other quality management systems were unable to achieve the same level of success because instead of using a data-based approach, they relied on conventional methods of decision-making, namely "intuitive" and "authoritative".
These methods may have worked well at the beginning of the...
Published: 01/03/2008
If continuity is not maintained during Six Sigma implementations, it will become quite difficult for the organization to derive the entire range of benefits normally associated with them.
Explained below are some of the processes and procedures that businesses can deploy to ensure the...
Published: 01/03/2008
In the last few years, Six Sigma has achieved many new milestones, the most recent being its induction in the dynamic and fast-changing world of business process outsourcing. Six Sigma implementations in call centers and contact centers may be a relatively new phenomenon, but due to its...
Published: 29/02/2008
Training employees in the Six Sigma system is a vital step in any organization's development action plan. Getting the proper training for your employees includes using the best methods and instructors along with a facilitation process which works well within your business organization.
The...
Published: 29/02/2008
Mention the Six Sigma process and what almost immediately comes to mind is a proficiency process for Big Business to implement. But aren't small businesses also vulnerable to costly errors in time and asset management, customer service and accounting mistakes? So, what's the problem?
Cost is...
