The Advantages of Rewards
In Six Sigma architecture, having a rewards and recognition policy in place is equally important. In bringing about changes in the system smoothly, rewards and recognition can play a very important role. If employees feel that their initiatives are being recognized, they will come forward with suggestions for improvement.
If . . . → Read More: Six Sigma Team Recognition And Rewards
The focus should be on your company, compared with the standards or achievements of other similar companies. They are external references on which to base your evaluations of your own achievements.
Benchmarking can be called comparing your own performances to those of the best practices in top-level companies. It involves an evaluation of . . . → Read More: Six Sigma: Phases Of Benchmarking
Six Sigma is not just any other program; it is a way of running a business. It is a way of carrying out the activities at near perfect levels, and focuses on elimination of defects and tackling variations.
It aims at achieving customer satisfaction leading to customer delight. Process or product improvement and . . . → Read More: The Philosophy Of Six Sigma
The most effective way to sustain change is by repeating it from successful experiences. Successful Black Belt and Green Belt projects will help drive change in the company’s culture.
Change is not an overnight process. It happens when you drive results through Six Sigma projects. When the Six Sigma project shows results, everyone involved . . . → Read More: The Six Sigma Cycle of Change
Successful deployment is when acceptable ROI is realized. When a Six Sigma deployment fails, it may mean the failure to attain the return on investment necessary by the company to make any other investment.
There may be failures when the program fails to deliver on the promised savings. They are often the result . . . → Read More: Understanding Six Sigma Deployment Failures
Additionally slow implementation, Six Sigma training and over-training, and marginalizing non-belt performance improvement activities after months of Six Sigma deployments are causes of concern. As an option, using Workout combined with Six Sigma focuses on providing the know how to those groups of employees who are least exposed to the Six Sigma tools and . . . → Read More: Six Sigma And Workout