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  1. Understanding the 6Ms: A Powerful Tool for Problem-Solving

    Jan 22, 2025 · Problems weighing your proejct down? Your team might benefit from using the 6Ms during your next problem-solving session.

  2. Fishbone Diagrams: A Powerful Tool for Root Cause Analysis

    Feb 10, 2025 · The fishbone diagram is used to drill down and do root cause analysis. Find out how to use this effective tool in your problem-solving.

  3. The Fundamentals of Cause-and-effect (aka Fishbone) Diagrams

    Nov 18, 2013 · A popular means for identifying the causes of a particular problem, or effect, is the aptly named cause-and-effect diagram. As the completed graphic resembles the bones of a fish, it is also …

  4. Standardized Residuals: Insights into Calculations, Interpretations ...

    Jan 27, 2025 · What are standardized residuals? Get the nitty gritty on how to calculate, interpret, and use standardized residuals from your data.

  5. Navigating Data Analysis: The Importance of Testing for Normality

    Feb 3, 2025 · How do you test for normality in data? Our comprehensive guide will have you ready and able to make the most of your data analysis.

  6. Cause & Effect Archives - isixsigma.com

    Feb 10, 2025 · As the completed graphic resembles the bones of a fish, it is also commonly referred to as a “fishbone” diagram (Figure 1). The head of the “fish” is the problem statement, such as “late …

  7. PDCA vs. OODA: What's the Difference? - isixsigma.com

    Nov 2, 2024 · PDCA and OODA are both used for continuous improvement. PDCA is a top-down approach that is conceived by the company’s leaders, OODA has an inverted perspective.

  8. Exploring Cpk: An Essential Metric for Quality Control

    Oct 12, 2024 · What is Cpk? Learn how this valuable calculation can provide insights into all facets of your production and organization.

  9. SIPOC Leads to Process Mapping and Project Selection

    Feb 26, 2010 · Companies new to Six Sigma need an agreed-upon, easily communicated picture of current processes ("as is" state). Building a SIPOC diagram is a good starting point.

  10. DMAIC: The Five Steps to Process Improvement Success

    Jun 3, 2023 · DMAIC is a data-driven process-improvement methodology that focuses on properly identifying the problem, utilizing data to determine the root cause, developing and implementing the …