Improve Your 6M Analysis 1

Improve Your 6M Analysis
Can a tool forced to fit a catchy acronym actually work? I’ve lately found myself conducting a lot of 6M analyses…  You know, the Ishikawa/Cause & Effect Diagram/Fishbone Analysis.  It is a great tool to look a little deeper into the causes of problems.  It can be used to do root cause analysis, or it ...

Staying Afloat in a Sea of Data 1

Staying Afloat in a Sea of Data
During the Six Sigma Measure phase of your project you will probably be collecting a great deal of data. If you aren’t careful, you’ll end up collecting a lot more than you need (either by chasing too much data initially, or by having to go back during the Analyze phase to capture the data you ...