Tag: Six Sigma

Demand for Lean People Higher Than Six Sigma People?

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I know Tim Noble and he sent this to me, so I'm basically just going to reprint the press release verbatim and the solicit...

Hoaxer Asks Companies about Lean

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Analyze This: Hoaxer Haunts Earnings Calls - WSJ.comSome guy (not me) has been spoofing his way onto companies' investor / analyst calls, asking questions...

Six Sigma In the Newsroom

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Technology Review: "You Don't Understand Our Audience" It's just one part of a very interesting article in the MIT magazine by John Hockenberry, a former...

Six Sigma Ranch and Winery

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Six Sigma - People I might not be able to blog much the next few days, so I'll pose this fun question. Has anyone heard...

Demand for Lean Talent Matches Six Sigma

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Six Sigma and Lean Talent Demand: Finally Reaching ParityA press release says that demand for Lean skills and experience has risen: Based on its...

Lean/Six Sigma Helps Streamline EDs

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Nursing Spectrum- Career Fitness OnlineHere is a nice case study about the application of Lean, written by a nurse. Note for the IBM-er's,...

Lean & Six Sigma at eBay

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shmula ยป Need a Job, eh? : Business, Technology, and Stuff in BetweenIf you're in Vancouver BC and looking for interesting Lean work...

Lean & Six Sigma Traps to Avoid

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Article LinkThanks to Ron for sending this article my way. Check out his excellent blog post on the difference between being fast and...

“30 Rock” on Jack Welch and Six Sigma, Praise from Jack...

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We know Dilbert makes fun of Six Sigma, but the new NBC show "30 Rock" does a great job of skewering GE culture (of...

Six Sigma is more popular than Lean

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Google Trends: lean manufacturing, six sigmaMore fun with "Google Trends." Six Sigma (red line) is a much more popular search term in Google...

But it was to "Six Sigma" standards…

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Six Sigma Blog: Fire alarms: The Dell notebook scare and Six Sigma defect controlCIO MagazineI'm sure you've heard of the cases of Dell laptops...

Lean Sigma = “Catoodle?”

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See this article: Society of Manufacturing Engineers: "Quality Scan: Six Sigma Isn't Lean" The SME author, Geoffrey Mika, makes an attempt to debunk the idea that...