Step 1: Collect and Review Primary Information
February 12, 2025
The economic power that many multinational companies wield is commendable, to say the least. Companies like Amazon and Apple have a valuation of over a trillion dollars. This is more than the GDP of most countries! Hence, in purely financial terms, multinational companies do wield tremendous influence on the day to day operations of many […]
Customs Departments are the government designated authority to implement the policies related to import and export, collect customs duties and facilitate movement of people, goods, and cargo into and out of the country. Area of Operations and Authority Customs departments have offices at all seaports, airports and border gateways that are essentially the exit and […]
What is a Project Charter ? A Project charter is a 5 to 6 page document which collects all the information that has been developed in the previous steps and puts it in a central location. The Project charter serves as the constitution which governs the working of the project and disputes if any that […]
The costing module is one of the important controlling modules which enables effective internal cost control and accounting. All functionalities regarding cost analysis and cost allocations are provided by this module. The cost accounting module is highly integrated with budget and general ledger modules as well as draws input and provides output to various logistics […]
Finite Resources and Infinite Consumption We live in a world of finite resources many of which are consumed at an alarming pace. Given the fact that the emerging markets like the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are joining the developed countries of the west both in terms of living standards and in […]
A six sigma team is meant to concentrate on the solutions and not on the problems. It is for this reason that once the problem has been identified, it must be quickly turned in to a goal statement that will guide the execution of the project.
The Problem statement helps us identify and zero down to the problem at a very narrow level. The Six Sigma problem gives structure to our thinking. The details and measurements presented in the problem must be noted. The ideal state of affairs must be thought about. Then the ideal state of affairs must be written down containing the same details and measurements as in the original goal statement. Here is a method to do so
There is an acronym for setting goals that work. It is called SMART goals. Research has shown that goals with SMART characteristics tend to succeed more than others. Here is what it means:
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