Six Sigma methodology

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf business process improvement methodology
gptkbp:aimsTo improve quality
gptkbp:appliesTo finance
healthcare
manufacturing
services
gptkbp:combines gptkb:Lean_Six_Sigma
gptkbp:DMADVStandsFor Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify
gptkbp:DMAICStandsFor Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control
gptkbp:emphasizes data-driven decision making
continuous improvement
customer focus
gptkbp:focusesOn reducing process variation
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Bill_Smith
Mikel Harry
gptkbp:globalPresence worldwide
gptkbp:goal 3.4 defects per million opportunities
gptkbp:hasCertificationLevel gptkb:Green_Belt
gptkb:Yellow_Belt
Black Belt
Master Black Belt
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:DMADV
gptkb:DMAIC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Six Sigma methodology
gptkbp:improves customer satisfaction
productivity
gptkbp:measures process capability
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Motorola
1986
gptkbp:platform quality management
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:General_Electric
gptkbp:reduces defects
costs
gptkbp:relatedTo Lean manufacturing
gptkbp:symbol Greek letter sigma (σ)
gptkbp:trademarkOf gptkb:Motorola
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Fortune_500_companies
gptkbp:uses statistical methods
FMEA
Pareto analysis
control charts
fishbone diagram
process mapping
root cause analysis
statistical process control
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Six_Sigma_Certification
gptkb:DMAIC_methodology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8