Articles, tagged with "process improvement", page 1
06th July 2011
Software Testing Engineer executes the software using test cases to evaluate properties such as reliability, usability, maintainability and level of performance. Test results are used to compare the actual properties of the software to those specified in ...
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Author:
Rishabhsoft
17th May 2011
Why Read this Article?
This article provides an in-depth view of how implementation of the ITIL problem management processes can reduce costs while improving IT Services.
Implementing ITIL Problem Management is the key to:
• Improving Service and Appli...
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Author:
annstar
13th May 2011
Scorecards are also an important part of Six Sigma initiatives as are Dashboards, which provide a summary of performance.
All these differ from each other to a certain extent, but each have their benefits and suit the needs of Six Sigma projects at var...
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Author:
PMane
13th April 2011
Since Motorola first used the business strategy known as Six Sigma in 1986, many companies have realized the benefits of using this methodology and implemented it with outstanding results. The Six Sigma system concentrates on identifying and eliminating a...
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Author:
Casey Trillbar
15th January 2010
Cost of Poor QualityThe cost of poor quality (COPQ) is the total cost impact of defects produced by the process. There have been many discussions,some heated, about what categories of costs should be considered in the calculation of a process' cost of poo...
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Author:
Walt McIntyre
01st October 2009
Amongst the world-class manufacturing technologies perhaps largely applicable to the service sector is the 5S implementation. Originally conceived to create a clutter-free, well-organized, spic-and-span working atmosphere in factories, 5S is nowadays seen...
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Author:
Nik Faizal
15th July 2005
Taking the concepts of the Toyota System and enhancing them with today's information systems technology has been the key to allow some manufacturers to unlock the door that leads to a short-cut in process improvement projects. They are rethinking the good...
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Author:
Brett Lane