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A Look Ahead for Six Sigma Research Report
What does the future hold for Six Sigma?
Although Six Sigma has simulation tools to predict future events and mitigate associated risks, there is no crystal ball for knowing what is in store for Six Sigma itself in 2007 and beyond. Through the responses of nearly 1,500 survey participa...
Black Belt Return on Investment Research Report
How much can Black Belts save your company per project?
The iSixSigma Magazine benchmarking study of Black Belt return on investment (ROI) found a wide range of results – some expected and some not. At any stage of deployment, companies reap significant financial benefits from Six Sigma Black Belt p...
Information Technology and Six Sigma Research Report
Why Six Sigma is rarely used, and how IT can benefit
Because of the drive for automation in business and the push to digitize processes, it is not unreasonable to expect that many, if not most, of the business improvement efforts that companies undertake involve technology to achieve the desired r...
Knowing the Customer Research Report
How Six Sigma helps companies completely satisfy customers
A well-known tenet of Six Sigma is that as defects are eliminated and processes streamlined, customer satisfaction increases. But just how much emphasis is placed on knowing and satisfying the customer varies. This iSixSigma Magazine benchmarking ...
Market Research: Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma in Corporate America
The who's who for Six Sigma in US corporations
This report explores the state of Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma in the 500 largest publicly held companies in the United States. It includes information on Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma deployment scopes (e.g., belts only, pilot, busines...
Organizational Culture Change Research Report
How Six Sigma and organizational culture mix
Every company has a prevailing culture – the characteristic behaviors and norms that define what it is like to work in that organization:
- What happens when a company decides its culture should change?
- How do...
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Playing by the Rules Research Report
How compliance can benefit from Six Sigma
Compliance – the process of meeting regulatory requirements – can be cumbersome and costly. Often perceived as non-value added, the activities required to maintain and demonstrate compliance can lead a company to add personnel, create new proces...
Project Selection Research Report
How organizations choose the most important projects
The iSixSigma Magazine benchmarking study of project selection sought to characterize how companies identify, prioritize and approve projects in their Six Sigma programs. While many of the results are not unexpected, the data reinforces the imp...
Six Sigma and Leadership Research Report
How they relate, and what makes successful programs
Excellent leadership is fundamental to the success of any organization. When looking internally to grow the next generation of leaders, companies often create a leadership development process. With activities ranging from training, to mentoring,...
Six Sigma eLearning Marketplace Study Research Report
State of the worldwide eLearning marketplace
The following report contains three additional data points of interest to online Six Sigma training providers:
- eLearning Mind Share - Participants in the survey were asked to select the Six Sigma ...
Six Sigma Saves a Fortune Research Report
Over $400B since 1987 in the Fortune 500
The Fortune 500 represents the public companies in the United States with the largest revenues, as ranked annually by Fortune magazine. For better or for worse, the 500 has seen it all – mergers and acquisitions, cultural evolutions, the rise ...
Six Sigma: A Global Affair Research Report
Aspects of a Six Sigma deployment from a geographical perspective
Six Sigma is being practiced all across the globe. With more than 190 countries in the world and even more cultures, the likelihood that deployments would enjoy a local flavor is high. This study looks at aspects of a deployment from a geographi...
Size Matters Research Report
How small companies use Six Sigma
More large companies use Six Sigma than do small companies – yet Six Sigma is alive and well in many "small" companies. In the context of this research, small companies are defined as those with less than $50 million in annual revenue; large compa...
Starting Up Six Sigma Research Report
The Elements of Success: What You Need To Know
Thinking of starting a Six Sigma initiative in 2006? For any adventure, the first few steps can set the mood for the rest of the journey. The same is true for a Six Sigma deployment, in which thoughtful planning can make the difference between r...
The Hard Truth About Soft Skills Research Report
Survey reveals which skills are most important for success
Technical skills, such as statistical knowledge and tool savvy, are undeniably important for effectiveness in Six Sigma. But what about "soft" skills - communication, the ability to motivate others, relationship building and so on; how critical ar...
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