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SIX SIGMA
INTRODUCTION
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WHAT IS SIXSIGMA?
SIXSIGMA AS A GOAL
6PRACTICAL MEANING
UNDERSTANDING VARIATION
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If we cant express what we know in the form of numbers, we really
dont know much about it. If we dont know much about it, we cantcontrol it. If we cant control it, we are at the mercy of chance.
-Mikel J. Harry
Six Sigma is a Rigorous Method for Measuring, Improving& Controlling Our Process Performance
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WHAT IS SIXSIGMA ?
6-Sigma is a Methodology to significantly improves customer
satisfaction and shareholder value by reducingvariability in every aspect of our business.
6-Sigma is not something else thatyou do it is what you do.
. A CHALLENGE, BUT OTHERS HAVE ACHIEVED IT.
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WHAT IS SIXSIGMA ?
A philosophy which mandates operational excellence
A business strategy
A set of tools designed to reduce variation in processes and operations
A statistical measure of a process capability - 3.4 defects
per million opportunity - 99.99966 % Probability of
passing Non defective products to Customer
World class quality
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Six Sigma methodology identifies processes that are off-target,
and/or have a high degree of variation, and corrects the process
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SIX SIGMA 7
A SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT TOOL & PHILOSHOPYONE OF ITS KIND
2 308,537
3 66,807
4 6,210
5 233
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Defects per millionopportunities
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99.99966% Good (6 Sigma)99% Good (3.8 Sigma)
20,000 lost articles of mail perhour
Unsafe drinking water foralmost 15 minutes each day
5,000 incorrect surgicaloperations per week
Two short or long landings atmost major airports each day
200,000 wrong drugprescriptions each year
No electricity for almost sevenhours each month
Seven articles lost per hour
One unsafe minute every sevenmonths
1.7 incorrect operations per week
One short or long landing everyfive years
68 wrong prescriptions per year
One hour without electricityevery 34 years
6PRACTICAL MEANING
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UNDERSTANDING VARIATION
WHAT ARE THE THINGS WHICH MAKE AGOOD HOT COFFEE??
BLEND
COFFEE BEANS AROMA PRICE
SERVICE AMBIENCE AVAILABILITY
TASTE
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE COFFEE ISNOT HOT &
THE SERVICE IS POOR??
OUT OF 10 PARAMETERS ONLY 8 GET FULFILLED
10 OPPORTUNITIES & 2 DEFECTS
DEFECTS=2OPPORTUNITIES =10
UNIT = 1DPMO(DEFECTS PER MILLION OPPORTUNITIES)
= 0.2*1000000DPMO= 200000
ONLY 2.34 SIGMA
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SCENARIO 1
Who do you feel if you have to wait hr every day for thepick-up cab..
SCENARIO 2
How do you feel if you come to know that the cab has left
15 mins earlier than scheduled one day &
hr later than schedule the other day for the pickup cab
Which one do hate the most????
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Inconsistency or variation
is the
most intolerable experience for a
customer!!
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HIGHER THE CONSISTENCY, HIGHER
THE DEPENDENCY OR PREDICTABILITY
HIGHER THE CONSISTENCY, LOWER THE
VARIATION
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Motorola
Texas Instruments
ABB (Asea Brown Boveri LTD.)
AlliedSignal
GE
Companies Implementing Six Sigma
INDIAN CONTEXT
American Express TCS Bajaj Birla Soft DELL Computers
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One day an enterprising turkey led the the flock to a field, and with
demonstration and instruction taught them how to fly.
All afternoon they enjoyed soaring, flying and the thrill of seeing new
vistas. Each one remarked, what a wonderful thing they haddiscovered.
After the meeting was over, all theturkeys walkedhome.