It’s time again for some link-loving and see what other blogs are saying about Six Sigma, Lean, Lean Six Sigma and other quality improvement processes.
Discover6Sigma shares the concept of Affinity Diagram. If you’re handling large and complex data, and you need to evaluate and come up with a decision using that data, then affinity diagraming may just be useful.
At Your Marketing Machine, an entry talks about companies going into lean, but whose lean efforts don’t t even touch marketing operations. Thus the post recommends to lean your marketing.
The Art of Service talks about the need for discipline in the IT service management. Since ITSM is a process-based framework, then it is complementary with Six Sigma or business process management.
noank6.com talks about the role of the champion in Six Sigma. Six Sigma Champions have to undertake the very important task of aligning the Six Sigma projects to the objectives of the organization.
GembaTM Panta Rei asks, where did value stream mapping come from? The idea might have originated from John Shook and Mike Rother who are both pioneers in introducing material and information flow diagramming and developing lean thinking.