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Criterion
Paper illustration for DMAIC.
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DMAIC
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
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ABC Analysis
Purposedifferent
For a process problem with fluctuating performance, the method brings analysis and improvement into a disciplined sequence. It creates a framework in which numbers, causes, and control come together.With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention.
Complexitydifferent
HighLow
Timedifferent
2-12 Wochen30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
3-101-5
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Project Charter, Measurement Plan, Cause Analysis, Control PlanABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List
Tagsno overlap
Continuous improvementQualityProcess improvement
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
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Paper illustration for Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
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Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
Paper fishbone diagram with a measurable effect at the head and six labeled cause branches.
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Fishbone Diagram
Paper illustration for Kaizen Event.
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Kaizen Event
Paper illustration for Pareto Analysis
Decision Making
Pareto Analysis