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Deming?s Funnel Simulator
2008-06-03 18:25:00 photo credit: hyperboreal Dr. W Edwards Deming was an advocate of achieving Quality through Process Management. He has described the adverse effects of tampering with a stable process in his book titled ‘Out of the Crisis’. He demonstrated through the famous Funnel Experiment how adjustment of a stable process can lead to an increase in ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Deming’s Funnel Simulator", url: "http://learnsigma.com/demings--funnel-simulator/" });
How does Deming Relate to Information Security?
2008-04-07 13:27:00 The Security and Compliance Connection Blog – I came across this post on RiskAnalys.is and wanted to share it to see what thoughts you might have. DEMING?S SEVEN DEADLY DISEASES 1. Lack of constancy of purpose to plan product and service that will have a market and ... read more
Tool's for the toolbox, The Deming Cycle and RCA
2007-10-15 09:59:00 PDCA ("Plan-Do-Check-Act") is an iterative four-step problem-solving process typically used in quality control. It is also known as the Deming CyclePDCA=MeaningPLANEstablish- the objectives and processes necessary to deliver results in accordance with the specifications.DOImplement the processes.CHECKMonitor and evaluate the processes and results against objectives and Specifications and report the outcome.ACTApply actions to the outcome for necessary improvement. This means reviewing all steps (Plan, Do, Check, Act) and modifying the process to improve it before its next implementation. ===============================-===============================-=======Root cause analysis (RCA) is a class of problem solving methods aimed at identifying the root causes of problems or events.General principles of root cause analysisAiming corrective measures at root causes is more effective than merely treating the symptoms of a problem.To be effective, RCA must be performed systematically, and conc...
Deming Chain Reaction
2007-09-10 04:06:00 You took a mystery and made me want itYou got a pedestal and put me on itYou made me love you out of feeling nothingSomething that you do These are the words to the song, Chain Reaction. However, this post is about the Deming Chain Reaction … something entirely different! In a nutshell: One of the main purposes of having quality products and processes is less rework. Definitions of what is acceptable and what is unacceptable make the worker’s job possible. Clear operational definitions are critical. In fact: Creating true quality metrics is the basis behind Taguchi’s loss function and Deming’s chain reaction. The ability to create true quality metrics has been one of the biggest differentiators between successful and unsuccessful Six Sigma initiatives. As quality improves your productivity improves because you have less rework, fewer in process delays, better use of machine time and manpower. This means that your costs are less and you are able to go to th...
What?s San-Gen Shugi?
2007-08-19 09:34:00 This article in the Harvard Business Review looks at how staff are trained in the Toyota Production System (TPS) to make improvements in the production process. The article picks out some of the key differences between TPS and the way most American and European enterprises tackle productivity improvement. I’ll focus on two points: There is no ...
Deming Chain Reaction
2007-05-02 18:01:00 You took a mystery and made me want it You got a pedestal and put me on it You made me love you out of feeling nothing Something that you do These are the words to the song, Chain Reaction. However,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Deming on YouTube!
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