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LEAN SIX SIGMA

Lean and six sigma are two business management theories that work well together to improve business and marketing strategies. Lean drives a process from the customer perspective and six sigma lays out a process that is well-defined, measurable, and correctable. This topic covers use of these processes in the business world, most especially in sales and marketing.

Lean Six Sigma is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Joe Dager. This topic contains 1,265 news and 2,232 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Lean Six Sigma. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Lean Six Sigma from like-minded professionals.

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A Little more on applying Little’s Law to Lean your Marketing!more

Throughput is the measure that drives Theory of Constraints. In your marketing process, this makes perfect sense, you...

Nortel’s Process Performance Dashboardmore

David Adkins, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt—Global Operations for Nortel, shares his insights at the 10th Annual...

Leadership Succession Planning: Best Practices for Keeping Your Lean S...more

What is your deployment team supposed to do when it suddenly finds itself having to make the case for Lean Six Sigma...

A Little Law applied in Lean Marketingmore

Understanding some of the drivers of this process is much simpler than you might think. A simple equation called...

The Second step of DMAIC - Measuremore

Measure is the second step of the Six Sigma five step process DMAIC. The objectives of Measure are two fold.

Most Marketing Systems are Out of Control.more

They have not been managed with understanding of the process speed and the effect of the flow on the process.

Allan Leighton on Why CEOs Need To Go To the Front Line!more

What does Allan Leighton look for in a Chief Executive? If you want to be successful you have to know the front line...

Never, Ever, Ever Hire Grade B or C People in Your Management Teammore

Simon Calver, CEO of LOVEFiLM, explains the importance of hiring the best people. Small business owners are at a...

Steps to creating your Need Statementmore

You will water down the statement trying to appeal to everyone versus the segment you are actually marketing too.

Secret Sauce for Six Sigma — Lessons from GE on Building a Fertile Soi...more

The secret to Six Sigma success. Six Sigma is under attack. Relentless attack. And in most cases the most stinging...

Implementing Lean – As fast as a Pit Crew?more

The concepts PIP teaches motorsports pit crews to conduct sub 13-second pit-stops relate to your business and drive...

Redux: Rethinking Lean (Six Sigma) Servicemore

Some Issues with Lean Six Sigma. A couple of issues to address are the tools-based approach and the lack of change in...

Using Value Stream Mapping Softwaremore

There is a lot of dispute about Value Stream Mapping software, and whether it should be used or not used.

Explaining the Total Degrees of Freedom for Six Sigma Practitionersmore

We, as statisticians, Six Sigma Belts and quality practitioners have utilized the term degrees of freedom as a part of...

5S for a Service Businessmore

5S drives workplace efficiency and productivity improvement.5S as a tool has been leveraged by manufacturing companies...

Deploying Lean Six Sigma within the U.S. Navy: An Interview with COMSP...more

Lean Six Sigma has been an actively used business process improvement methodology for the private sector for some time,...

Six Sigma Under Attack—Where Do You Draw the Line? more

Attacks on the Six Sigma methodology are nothing new, but the subject has come up again amidst the recession.

Sahar Hashemi on Innovationmore

Sahar Hashemi, founder of Coffee Republic, speaks on innovation.

A Lean Journey with The Sumo Wrestlermore

Essentially, to benefit, whether it is an individual’s benefit or a company’s benefit or even a society’s benefit, one...

The Roadmap to a Successful Six Sigma Projectmore

There are a lot of reasons that Six Sigma projects fail but they do not have to IF you can stick to the roadmap.

Start your Visual Thinking Process with Mind Mappingmore

I think, it is a reason that the popularity of Lean has increased over Six Sigma. The Lean tools are much more visual...

Vendor and Clients: Integrating Process Improvement Efforts across Bot...more

This article focuses on elements of the overarching structure or agreement between two organizations most likely to...

Visual Thinking in your Visual Workplacemore

As David said in his last paragraph of the blog cited above: “We’re not all visual thinkers (though we all have the...

Following the Customer’s Need in your Value Stream Mapmore

Focusing on the customer NEED is essential to the success of any marketing. We should all recognize this idea.

Execution and Innovation in Large Companiesmore

Mike Harris explains how to balance innovation with just getting the job done. Hear how to implement a successful...

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