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LEAN SIX SIGMA#1

A methodology that combines Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma strategies to improve processes by eliminating waste and reducing variability.

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT#2

Systematic efforts to enhance business processes, increasing efficiency, quality, and performance through various methodologies.

WASTE IDENTIFICATION#3

The process of recognizing non-value-adding activities in a workflow, aligning with Lean principles to enhance efficiency.

METRICS#4

Quantifiable measures used to assess the performance and effectiveness of a business process, crucial for continuous improvement.

VALUE STREAM MAPPING#5

A visual tool used to analyze and design the flow of materials and information required to bring a product or service to the customer.

SWIMLANE DIAGRAM#6

A type of process map that delineates responsibilities across different stakeholders, clarifying roles in a process.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)#7

Specific, measurable values that demonstrate how effectively a company is achieving key business objectives.

ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS#8

A method used to identify the underlying causes of problems or defects, enabling effective solutions to be developed.

DATA ANALYSIS#9

The process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data to discover useful information for decision-making.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT#10

An ongoing effort to enhance products, services, or processes through incremental improvements over time.

ACTION PLAN#11

A detailed strategy outlining steps to achieve specific goals, including responsibilities, timelines, and resources.

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT#12

The process of involving all relevant parties in decision-making and implementation to ensure support and collaboration.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT INDICATORS#13

Metrics used to evaluate the success of implemented solutions against defined objectives.

BOTTLE NECKS#14

Points in a process where the flow is restricted, causing delays and inefficiencies in production or service delivery.

RISK MANAGEMENT#15

The identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks, followed by coordinated efforts to minimize their impact.

IMPLEMENTATION PLAN#16

A strategic outline detailing how proposed solutions will be executed, including timelines and resource allocation.

FEASIBILITY STUDY#17

An assessment of the practicality and potential success of a proposed project or solution.

CULTURE OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT#18

An organizational mindset that encourages ongoing enhancement of processes, products, and services.

PROBLEM-SOLVING TECHNIQUES#19

Methods employed to identify solutions to specific issues within business processes.

CHANGE MANAGEMENT#20

A structured approach to transitioning individuals, teams, and organizations to a desired future state.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT#21

A comprehensive approach to improving the quality of products and services through systematic processes.

BUSINESS PROCESS ANALYSIS#22

The study of business processes to identify areas for improvement, ensuring efficiency and alignment with business goals.

WASTE TYPES#23

Categories of waste identified in Lean methodology, including defects, overproduction, waiting, non-utilized talent, transportation, inventory, and motion.

SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT#24

The process of creating actionable strategies to address identified issues or inefficiencies in a business process.

COLLABORATION TECHNIQUES#25

Methods used to enhance teamwork and communication among stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes.