Articles on Six Sigma - Control Phase

• Six Sigma Control Phase: How Statistical Process Control Works?

  Control is all around us. We control the household appliances, the time schedules we follow and such mundane tasks of...

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• Closing a Six Sigma Project

  As we have seen, Six Sigma is an elaborate methodology. It requires time to learn and even more time to...

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• Recording the Results of a Six Sigma Project

  Closing a Six Sigma project is an elaborate exercise. One of the biggest parts of this exercise is the explicit...

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• Step 1: Selecting the Correct Variables to Monitor

  Since the entire premise of having a Six Sigma process is based on measurement, comparison of measurements and setting corrective...

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• Handing off the Project to the Process Owner

  After the control charts have been created and deployed, the control phase of the DMAIC methodology comes to a close...

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• Step 3A: Choosing the Correct Control Chart (Discrete Data)

  If the data type that needs to be charted is discrete, then it must fall between one of binary or...

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• Step 3B: Choosing the Correct Control Chart (Continuous Data)

  Just like there are many types of discrete data charts available, there are also many types of continuous control charts...

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• Conducting the Knowledge Transfer

  The Six Sigma project is not complete until the concerned personnel who have to operate the process have the know-how...

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• Non Random Patterns – Part 1

  Cyclical Pattern: A cyclical pattern is defined as a predictive situation in which data points increase and decrease the process...

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• Evaluating the Financial Benefits of Six Sigma Project

  There has been considerable debate in the industry in the past as to whether Six Sigma projects are worth all...

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• Non Random Patterns – Part 2

  Shift in the Process: A shift in the process is defined as a pattern in which seven consecutive data points...

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