Why Understanding Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Is Critical to any Organization It doesn't matter how big your organization is or what area it operates
The Four Steps of PDCA and How They Lead to Continuous Improvement
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What Is Statistical Thinking?
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What Is the Joiner 7 Step Method?
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Quality Failure: Why Did It Happen?
As a Lean Six Sigma professional, we are fascinated with the question of "why" when we see failure in business practices. It is in our DNA to ask that
Brainstorming: A Powerful Six Sigma Tool
Brainstorming combines a relaxed, informal approach to problem solving with lateral thinking. It encourages people to come up with thoughts and ideas
Root Cause Analysis: Is There Risk Involved?
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Control Charts in Six Sigma – A Video Introduction
Control Charts in Six Sigma is an important topic. In this 7:05 video, we introduce you to the control chart. Specifically, we'll discuss the
Sample Size Calculation in Six Sigma
In the previous module, we learned to how to calculate the Z Score to estimate the probability of an event. You'll need to know the basics of the Z