What is DMAIC? DMAIC is a business improvement and problem-solving method used to improve business performance. During the DMAIC process,…
5 Whys: Finding the Root Cause of Problems
What is 5 Whys analysis? Five Whys analysis is a simple but highly effective means of getting to the root…
How to Construct a Pareto Diagram
Pareto diagrams are not hard to construct. With a calculator, graph paper, and a sharp pencil (or even better, a…
Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule) & Pareto Analysis Guide
What is the Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule)? The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 Rule, The Law of the…
Guide to Statistical Control Charts
What is a Statistical Control Chart? A statistical control chart compares process performance data to computed “statistical control limits,” drawn as…
The Ultimate Guide to Cause and Effect Diagrams
What is a “Cause and Effect Diagram”? A cause-effect diagram is a visual tool used to logically organize possible causes…
Guide to Failure Mode and Effect Analysis – FMEA
What is a Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)? Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), also known as “Potential Failure…
Value Stream Mapping: The Ultimate Guide
What is Value Stream Mapping? Value stream mapping is a lean-management tool or flowchart method used to illustrate and analyze…
Guide to High-Level Process Mapping (SIPOC)
What is a SIPOC Process Map? A high-level process map is a simple depiction of the four to eight key…
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