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What is Six Sigma? - CORRECT ANSWER-A defined and disciplined business methodology to increase customer satisfaction and profitability by streamlining operations, improving quality and eliminating defects in every organization-wide process.
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What is Six Sigma? - CORRECT ANSWER-A defined and disciplined business methodology to increase customer satisfaction and profitability by streamlining operations, improving quality and eliminating defects in every organization-wide process. What is Quality? - CORRECT ANSWER-Meeting customer expectations. What is the Hidden Factory? - CORRECT ANSWER-The set of activities in the process that result in reduction of quality or efficiency of a business process or manufacturing department, and is not known to managers or others seeking to improve the process. Six Sigma focuses on identifying "hidden factory" activities to eliminate the root-causes. What are the Process Excellence/Process Documentation points? - CORRECT ANSWER- Helps the project team to define, measure and control the business processes. Six Sigma and Lean tools are used for both Process Excellence and Process Documentation. Process Excellence and Process Documentation ensures: Standardization across different processes in the same organization/department. Allows business continuity in case of non-availability of Key Subject Matter Experts (SME's). Helps to understand the current state of the process and also to measure the performance of the future state of the project. What does Six Sigma stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-6 standard deviations (6σ) between average and acceptable limits.
What is the focus of Six Sigma? - CORRECT ANSWER-Identifying causes and mitigating them. The Result will automatically improve if the causes are dealt correctly. What is DMAIC? - CORRECT ANSWER-A Six Sigma methodology which helps in achieving process improvements by reducing variation. What does DMAIC stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control. What is Business Process Reengineering (BPR)? - CORRECT ANSWER-BPR is process of streamlining the processes by challenging the each step of the current process. What is Statistics? - CORRECT ANSWER-Statistics is a tool for creating new understanding from a set of numbers. What is Descriptive Statistics? - CORRECT ANSWER-A method of organizing, summarizing, and presenting data in a convenient and informative way. What is Inferential Statistics? - CORRECT ANSWER-Inferential statistics is also a set of methods used to draw conclusions or inferences about characteristics of populations based on data from a sample. Accuracy vs Precision - CORRECT ANSWER-Processes may have a problem of Low Accuracy and/or Low Precision. The processes and their associated measurements need to have High Precision and High Accuracy in order produce the expected business outcomes. What is KANO Analysis? - **CORRECT ANSWER-KANO Analysis is about prioritizing customer requirements once they are established. Requirements are prioritized as: Basic Requirements Performance Requirements Delighter Requirements
What is SIPOC? - CORRECT ANSWER-SIPOC as a tool displays a cross-functional set of activities in a single and simple diagram which helps us identify process inputs (Xs) and outputs (Ys), identify process owner, customers & suppliers and identify & establish boundaries for the process. What are the elements of SIPOC? - CORRECT ANSWER-The five key elements of SIPOC are: Supplier - Whoever provides the input to your process Input - The product or data that a process does something to or with to deliver the required output Process - The activities you must perform to satisfy your customer's requirements and deliver the output Output - The product or data that results from the successful operation of a process Customer - Whoever receives the output of your process What is an Operational Definition? - CORRECT ANSWER-A clear, understandable description of whats to be observed and measured, such that different people taking or interpreting the data will do so consistently. What is a Process Control? - CORRECT ANSWER-A control mechanism that ensures that the process performance be maintained are at level that satisfies the customer's need and drive the ongoing improvement of process performance. What are the key elements of Process Control? - CORRECT ANSWER-The key elements that constitute a process control system are: Documentation of the process Develop process metrics Monitor the process based on the defined metrics