Six Sigma Root Cause Analysis

and Waste Elimination

Understanding Six Sigma

Six S i g m a is a data - driven a p p ro a c h to

that a i m s to identi fy
a n d eliminate c a u s e s of defects a n d errors.
I
t foc us es o n a c h i e v i n g
performance.
Root Cause Analysis
Ro o t c a u s e analysis is a syste m ati c process
for identi fying the of
problems. It h e l p s in a d d re s s i n g issues at
their s ourc e rather t h a n just treati ng
sy m p to m s .
Waste Elimination

Wa ste eliminati on involves identi fying a n d

e l i m i n ati n g in
processes. This leads to
and .
Conclusion

In conclusion, Six S i g m a root c a u s e

analysis a n d waste eliminati on are
powerful tools for organi zati o ns to achieve
and
.