Six Sigma Black Belt - Fundamentals of Lean Six Sigma Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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Six Sigma Black Belt - Fundamentals of
Lean Six Sigma Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers

Question:PDCA


Ans: (Plan, Do, Check, Act)


an iterative four-step management


method used for the control and


continuous improvement of processes


and products


(Deming Circle)


Question: TQM and ISO 9000


Ans: A management philosophy and a set of international standards designed
to assist international trade and help companies form efficient quality
systems.


Question: Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence

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Ans: A standard of excellence; guidelines for establishing and evaluating a
performance management function.


Question: Statistical Process Control (SPC)


Ans: A methodology for using control charts to monitor change.


Question: Quality Circles


Ans: A method of involving employees and their supervisors in process and
workflow improvement.


Question: Benchmarking


Ans: a process by which a company compares its performance with that of
high-performing organizations


Question: Re-engineering


Ans: the complete redesign of business structures and processes to improve
operations


Question: Six Sigma


Ans: a rigorous statistical analysis process that reduces defects in
manufacturing and service-related processes


Question: Balanced Scorecard