Six Sigma in Finance and AccountingNew expectations in F/A departments require Six Sigma implementation.
Wed, 10/06/2004 - 22:00
Six Sigma is implemented to affect the bottom line. In a corporation, Six Sigma starts in operations then moves into design and finally supporting areas. Finance and accounting (F/A) functions are involved to monitor the financials, however, they… Six Sigma in Human ResourcesHuman resources departments benefit from the methodology.
Tue, 08/31/2004 - 22:00
Six Sigma has been well applied in manufacturing through improving processes that use the DMAIC methodology. Some larger corporations have integrated Six Sigma so well into the corporate culture that it can be considered the DNA of the company.… Six Sigma SenseSigma-level measurement helps sustain the program when interest wanes.
Mon, 08/02/2004 - 22:00
Launching a Six Sigma initiative starts with a lot of enthusiasm from the “champion” who’s found courage and conviction to persuade management to commit to it. With enough resources, interest, excitement and the help of some consultants, the Six… Optimizing Six SigmaAvoid the risks commonly associated with Six Sigma implementation.
Tue, 07/20/2004 - 22:00
Six Sigma is an expensive initiative with a huge potential for return on investment. However, there are risks associated with it. False starts, lack of commitment or lack of planning may lead to unsatisfactory results. Considering the complexity of…