For Motorola, the originator of Six Sigma, the answer to the question “Why Six Sigma?” was simple: survival. Motorola came to Six Sigma because it was being consistently beaten...
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15Apr
Mapping for Business Improvement
In my Six Sigma Leadership Process post I described the leadership process at the highest level, the L-1 level. I mentioned that the Improve phase of leadership required mapping...
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04Apr
Why Six Sigma is not TQM
My colleagues often tell me that there is no real difference between Six Sigma and TQM. “Show me where Six Sigma involves anything new.” Six Sigma employs some of...
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17Mar
The Learning Concept at Pyzdek Institute
Article Revised: March 28, 2019 During the manufacturing process, defects are inevitable and finding a way to minimize or eliminate them is paramount. Six Sigma and lean manufacturing are unique...
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10Mar
How Six Sigma Training Can Benefit Employees
Article Revised: March 28, 2019 Increasing one’s knowledge after school is one of the disciplines that most employees try to cultivate to develop their skills and knowledge in general. In...
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28Feb
Six Sigma Training in Education
In a more traditional setting, this situation would be screaming for intervention from even basic six sigma training. We can all recognize the classic signs of a top-heavy, inefficient...
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14Feb
Industry Professional Says Six Sigma Training is Crucial for Telecom Innovation
Article Revised: March 28, 2019 Like many other industries, executive Thomas Rayas says that the industry in which he works — telecommunications — is driven by customer demands for innovation,...
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06Feb
News: Hospital Decreases Cesarean Delivery Rate by 13 Percent Through Quality Improvement Initiative
A Boston hospital has decreased its cesarean delivery rate by 13 percent through a quality improvement initiative.
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04Feb
Six Sigma Training: Real Examples of How It’s a Win-Win for Employers & Employees
Are you interested in Six Sigma training for yourself or your staff, and wondering about the benefits?
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02Feb
Benefits of Six Sigma Adoption in Business
Article Revised: March 28, 2019 In most industries, various processes require proper management and Six Sigma helps these establishments manage both existing and new processes. Many enterprises adopt Six Sigma...
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