by info@thewebshop.net.au | Sep 24, 2015 | Business Improvement, Certification, Learning, Productivity, Six Sigma, Training
Today we want to discuss Six Sigma certification and the decaying of certification standards, an understanding of our journey to becoming Master Black Belts will help. I started out being trained as a Black belt in the first wave of Black belts trained outside of...
by info@thewebshop.net.au | May 20, 2015 | Kaizen, Lean, Productivity, Results, Throughput, Training, Uncategorized
Process Analysis is one of the key areas to making significant improvements in any process. Process Analysis can take various different forms however we’ll start at the beginning. When ever we start a Business Improvement Project there is always a process involved....
by info@thewebshop.net.au | May 6, 2015 | Business Improvement, Cost Reduction, Productivity, Results, Six Sigma, Training, Uncategorized
Businesses collect data. If your business is like most businesses you have a lot of data, and only a small proportion of the data is used in a meaningful way. However it is not uncommon to find that the data required for a Business Improvement Project does not exist....
by info@thewebshop.net.au | May 1, 2015 | Business Improvement, Kaizen, Lean, Pipeline, Productivity, Results, Risk, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, Theory of Constraints, Throughput, Training
When working on Business Improvement Deployments with larger clients we are almost always asked “Should our Business Improvement team have a centralised or a decentralised structure?” The answer is “it depends”. First lets take a look at what we mean by the two...
by info@thewebshop.net.au | Apr 28, 2015 | Business Improvement, Cost Reduction, Learning, Productivity, Results, Risk, Six Sigma, Training, Uncategorized
Business runs on data. In fact most companies have too much data. They collect a lot of data that’s not needed, and the data that is used contains errors. This data is usually used to calculate averages and long term trends i.e: average output of a shift, average...
by info@thewebshop.net.au | Apr 21, 2015 | Business Improvement, Cost Reduction, Productivity, Theory of Constraints, Theory of Constraints, Throughput, Training, Uncategorized
We’ve been involved in many improvement projects which generally can be categorised into the following objectives: Increasing throughput Reducing cycle times Increasing productivity (doing more with less) Increasing availability (outside of this article)...