Project Management Articles
145. Technological Aids For Lean Six Sigma Process Improvements
Over the last couple of years, home mortgage loans in United States have normally closed down in about four weeks. Today, with the help of Six Sigma, there are some online mortgage loan originators who close loans in less than two weeks.
146. Marketing Lean Six Sigma As A Profit Multiplier
The main job of Six Sigma Master Black Belts in managing implementations may not have changed much over the years, but new responsibilities have certainly been added to their work profile, especially in the last few years.
147. Avoiding Risks In Six Sigma Implementations
Six Sigma can certainly help in reducing operational costs and improving quality, but businesses should never forget that there are inherent risks that need to be eliminated first in order to achieve the Six Sigma goals and objectives.
148. Barriers To Lean Six Sigma
Lean Six Sigma certainly holds great potential, but businesses should never forget that there are barriers to "Lean" that if not accounted for, can prevent the organization from realizing its full potential.
149. Lean Six Sigma For Maintenance Services
Lean six sigma concepts may have been originally designed for use in production, but over the years they have proved so versatile that their use has now spread to many other less-publicized areas such as maintenance services.
150. Problems And Challenges Of Lean Six Sigma Improvement Teams
Lean Six Sigma certainly holds great potential, but businesses should never forget that the associated benefits can be realized only when their Lean Six Sigma implementation team is able to overcome the common problems or challenges faced during the implementation phase.
151. 10 Steps to Becoming a PMP
The PMP (Project Management Professional) credential is the most sought after certification in project management today. It is overseen by the Project Management Institute. We explore 10 standard steps you should follow in order to successfully pass your exam.
152. Management Software For Your Business
According to a recent survey by a leading newspaper, most students who are studying business management report that their educational program was dominated by studies of management software training. This is not an isolated feeling so don’t feel alone. Millions are ignorant of this.
153. What Lean Six Sigma Practitioners Should Know About Benchmarking
Benchmarking refers to the use of scientific tools and techniques for defining the desired quality levels and other attributes associated with a product or service. The concept of benchmarking has been around for many years now, but its use has gained new dimensions only in the last few decades, especially in organizations that have implemented quality control systems such as Lean Six Sigma.
154. Using Lean Six Sigma and ACFC for Fueling Business Growth
When it comes to implementing Lean Six Sigma concepts and methodologies, the common mistake that organizations usually make is their unnecessary focus on reducing operational costs through employee retrenchment schemes. These downsizing exercises often have a negative impact not only on the morale of employees, but also on the organization's ability to benefit from quality improvement initiatives.
155. Ensuring The Success Of Six Sigma Process Improvement Projects
Six Sigma process improvement projects rely heavily on the use of scientific tools and techniques, but that is often not enough to ensure the success of such projects, because there is always a human angle involved - such as the needs and expectations of the customers, which can be quite difficult to comprehend and quantify.
156. The Evolution of Black Belts
A few decades back, Six Sigma was used mostly in manufacturing industries, but now its use has spread to almost different industries. This has, in turn, not only redefined the traditional ways of implementing Six Sigma, but also the conventional roles and responsibilities of Six Sigma professionals such as Black Belts.
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