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Using The Six Sigma Approach In Your Business

Posted by Jim Cane on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, In : technology 


Most business owners have heard of the Six Sigma approach, but few understand how it could benefit them. As competition increases, understanding how Six Sigma consulting can benefit you is essential. It can help you increase your productivity, decrease your overall costs of operation, and give you the competitive edge you need.

Six Sigma is a measure of excellence that has a goal of near perfection. Six Sigma is a disciplined approach and methodology assist in eliminating defects. It is appl...
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Three Ways Six Sigma Can Help You Win

Posted by Jim Cane on Wednesday, October 14, 2009, In : technology 
In business today, you often hear the term Six Sigma and how companies like GE or Toyota apply a Six Sigma approach to business and their stock value skyrockets. And then you think, was Six Sigma one of those chapters I didn’t pay attention to in Calculus 101 back in college? Most likely your college math course covered polynomials, not Six Sigma which is grounded in the field of statistics. Developed in the 80s by Bill Smith and Bob Glavin to support a quality management program at Motorol...

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Six Sigma Methodology Explained

Posted by Jim Cane on Monday, October 12, 2009, In : technology 

The term Six Sigma Methodology refers to a highly structured quality management program that relies on a disciplined data-driven approach for improving business processes. Once known as a methodology for eliminating product defects, Six Sigma has evolved into a robust management discipline that is widely used to improve not just manufacturing processes but also transaction- and service-oriented processes as well.

To achieve a Six Sigma level, a business process cannot have more than 3.4 de...


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