Lean Six Sigma
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Lean Six Sigma is a business improvement methodology that combines Lean’s focus on eliminating waste with Six Sigma’s emphasis on reducing process variation to enhance quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
business improvement methodology
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management philosophy ⓘ process improvement methodology ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve efficiency
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improve quality ⓘ increase customer satisfaction ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
existing processes
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new process design ⓘ |
| basedOn |
DMADV
NERFINISHED
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DMAIC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combines |
Lean
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Six Sigma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
continuous improvement
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customer focus ⓘ cycle time reduction ⓘ data-driven decision making ⓘ defect reduction ⓘ standardization ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
eliminating waste
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reducing process variation ⓘ |
| hasCertificationLevel |
Black Belt
NERFINISHED
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Green Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ Master Black Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellow Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | Champion ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | integration of Lean and Six Sigma practices ⓘ |
| requires |
cross-functional teams
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management support ⓘ |
| supports |
cost reduction
ⓘ
operational excellence ⓘ strategic business goals ⓘ |
| targets |
defects
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non-value-added activities ⓘ process variability ⓘ waste ⓘ |
| usedIn |
finance
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healthcare ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ services ⓘ supply chain management ⓘ |
| usesTool |
5S
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FMEA NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaizen NERFINISHED ⓘ control charts ⓘ fishbone diagram ⓘ hypothesis testing ⓘ process capability analysis ⓘ regression analysis ⓘ root cause analysis ⓘ value stream mapping ⓘ |
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