The value is defined as what the customer is willing to pay for or wait for. If the customer is not willing to pay extra for an activity, then that activity is not adding value to the product or service.

Value Added vs Non-value Added Activities

Three commonly used measures of central tendency are: Mean, Median and Mode. 1. Mean: Mean is also commonly known as the average, e.g., the average income of the country, the average height of people, etc. The mean is the most commonly used measure of central tendency. Formula: Example: Find the mean of 10, 11, 14,

Top Three Measures of Central Tendency

Improvement project always lead to some change.  You cannot improve something by maintaining the status quo. People don’t like change, people like status quo. If anything changes people get disturbed. As a Six Sigma project leader, you need to understand how to manage change. Your ability to management change will decide the success or the

Six Sigma and Change Management

ASQ® CSSBB and IASSC® LSSBB Exam Preparation In this section, we provide you with a question bank for the Six Sigma Black Belt certification exam. The question bank covers the Six Sigma Black Belt Body of Knowledge. We included questions for the ASQ® CSSBB exam and the IASSC® LSSBB exams. This question bank will help

Six Sigma Black Belt Question Bank ASQ® CSSBB and IASSC® LSSBB Exam

I have often been asked, why do we have 3.4 Defects Per Million Opportunities (DPMO) for a Six Sigma process? Before I talk about Six Sigma, let’s talk about the process control with plus-minus three sigmas. Historically processes were controlled in , and this was the basis of control charts. When you have a process, which is

Six Sigma = 3.4 DPMO … Why?

In today’s competitive business environment, organizations constantly seek ways to improve their processes and increase efficiency. One method that has been widely adopted is DMAIC. DMAIC stands for Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control. This methodology helps businesses identify the root cause of problems, measure their impact on operations, analyze data to find solutions, implement

DMAIC: A Step-by-Step Process to Improve Business Outcomes