MSI research identifies five outdated assumptions about Six Sigma Black Belt and Green Belt certification programs that ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Marc S. Morrison is a manager in the Houston office of Alvarez & Marsal. Alvarez & Marsal Business Consulting helps companies grow stronger bypartnering with management to identify opportunity, ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. - Fort Drum and Lean Six Sigma program officials recently took time to recognize employees whose efforts resulted in $5.6 million in savings and cost avoidance (a measure of efficiency ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. (May 4, 2015) -- Thirty-one employees at Picatinny Arsenal received certification as part of the Lean Six Sigma program during a ceremony April 14 at the Cannon Gate Catering ...

Downtime, bottlenecks, duplicate steps, work silos, missed opportunities. No matter the cause, they represent wasted money, time and effort. When addressing such challenges, many organizations rely on ...

Purdue University’s online Lean Six Sigma (LSS) certification program is a popular choice for employers who seek best-in-class training for their employees. We offer Green Belt, Lean Principles, and ...

Lean Six Sigma is a methodology for increasing organizational productivity and efficiency through a structured problem solving process called DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control).

Welcome to the Six Sigma Line! This series of blog articles addresses topics that we find interesting and provides potentially useful information to anyone trying to enhance their business skills. Our ...

Green Belt is the next step in the Lean transformation process after Yellow Belt, and that includes formal lectures alongside a single minimum 8-week project formulation. Yellow Belt is not a ...

I visited a company a few weeks ago that asks all of their employees to do a green belt project. It’s not mandatory, but completion of a project is part of their annual review. Not surprisingly, the ...