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Common Cause Variation: Definition, Examples, and How to Reduce It

Your delivery times fluctuate by a day or two each week. Your machine produces parts that are never exactly identical. Further, your call center handles different volumes hour to hour. You train your team to follow the same procedure, and still the output varies...

Charter

What is a Six Sigma Project Charter? The project charter is a Two-page document in 6 Sigma that uses a process improvement project. The charter provides data-driven information that explains the necessity of the project. The Six Sigma project...

Cause and Effect Diagram

What is a “Cause and Effect Diagram”? A cause-effect diagram tool (also C&E Diagram) can be used for example in categories to organize the possible causes of a problem or effect. It is displayed graphically and suggests causal relationships between...

Baseline Measure

When organizations embark on improvement initiatives, they often overlook a critical first step that determines success or failure. This fundamental component, known as a baseline measure, serves as the cornerstone for meaningful progress evaluation and strategic...