Waste
Only 5% of the process
What is value-add?
The acronym 'STEM"
What is Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
The acronym for "TIMWOODS"
What is transportation, inventory, motion, waiting, overproduction, overprocessing, defects, and skills unused?
A management philosophy attempting to improve effectiveness and efficiency
What is Six Sigma/
The "D" in DMAIC
What is the Define phase?
The "T" in DOWNTIME
What is Transportation?
The 4 step methodology used for projects
What is PDCA?
The strategy of Six Sigma
What is Business Process Management?
Will take up 50% of the PDCA project time
What is the PLAN phase?
To "Go and See"
What is GEMBA?
This project tool has"Bones"
What is a Fishbone diagram?
Where Six Sigma was first developed
What is Motorola?
The "C" in PDCA
What is the CHECK phase?
Any failure to fully utilize the time and talents of the people
What are Skills Unused?
99.9997% free of defects
What is a 6 sigma process?
Use this methodology for improving "existing" processes/projects
What is the DMAIC methodology?
Use this methodology for creating new processes
What is DMADV?