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Professional Practice 434: Six Sigma
Professional Practice 434: Six Sigma
Professional Practice 434: Six Sigma
Six Sigma
Objective
DMAIC
Used for projects aimed at improving existing business
process
DMADV
Used for projects aimed at creating new product or
process designs
Six Sigma Methodologies
DMAIC
Phase 1: Define (D)
Who are the customers and what are their priorities?
Champions
• Leaders in six sigma tools
• Promoting and leading the company’s Six Sigma program
On Individual Level
On Cooperate Level
Resistance to change
Inadequate tools
Poor communication
Six Sigma Failures
“Sick” Sigma
Although powerful, Six Sigma may fail when some critical issues
are neglected.