Learning the Six Sigma methodology can be confusing. Even if you know the Six Sigma methodology, questions arise from co-workers or in daily activities and answers may not be readily available. To help with this problem, iSixSigma has compiled a list of questions that have been posed on the discussion forum.
Below are the five basic questions: who, what, where, why and how. As new questions and answers are posted, we will append this list.
- What are the costs and savings of Six Sigma?
- What curriculum / body of knowledge makes up Six Sigma?
- What is Six Sigma?
- What is the statistical explanation of Six Sigma?
- What is a Six Sigma champion?
- What is the best Six Sigma book?
- What is the process sigma calculation formula?
- What does a Six Sigma organizational structure look like?
- What is the cost of poor quality?
- What is the difference between the Six Sigma DMAIC and DMADV methodologies?
- What is the definition of DPMO or DPPM?
- What is the 1.5 sigma shift?
- What does a typical Black Belt project look like?
- What questions should I use to prepare for a Six Sigma tollgate review?
- What statistical software program should I use to analyze data?
- What Six Sigma project tracking software program should I use for my company?
- Six Sigma in Finance
- Six Sigma in Healthcare
- Six Sigma in Human Resources
- Six Sigma in Retail
- Six Sigma in Sales & Marketing
- Six Sigma in Software/IT
- Six Sigma in the Voting process
- Six Sigma in a small business
- Where can I find a Six Sigma calculator?
- Why Six Sigma and not Deming as a quality system?
- Why Six Sigma and not Kaizen or Breakthrough?
- Why Six Sigma and not TQM?
- Why isn’t Six Sigma just a fad?
- Why hire a Six Sigma consultant?
- Why link Six Sigma to financial results?
- How can a novice learn Six Sigma on their own?
- How much salary does a Six Sigma Belt make per year?
- How do I sell Six Sigma?
- How do I begin the Six Sigma implementation process?
- How do I calculate my process sigma level?
- How do I define opportunities for Six Sigma?
- How do I select a Six Sigma green belt project?
- How can a novice learn Six Sigma ‘on the fly’?
- What is the status of Six Sigma in Japan?