triumphs and tragedies

Introduction

There are many success stories to be found regarding how organizations have used Six Sigma practices to make significant operational improvements and also reap substantial cost savings; however, Six Sigma is not a magic potion that can be simply sprinkled around a company, expecting quick wins to emerge. Implementing Six Sigma requires a large commitment of time, money, resources, and, typically, some outside expertise. Therefore, thorough research, planning, and due diligence are needed before taking the Six Sigma plunge. In this discussion, you analyze some of the strengths and weaknesses of implementing Six Sigma.

Instructions

For this discussion, read the article, compose your response to the questions, and post as one initial response to the discussion forum, “Triumphs & Tragedies.”

• Read the article: Goh, T. N. (2010). Six Triumphs and Six Tragedies of Six Sigma (attached).
• Respond to the discussion questions:
• • Which “triumph” would have the greatest impact for a successful Six Sigma implementation to improve supply chain management processes? Explain your position.
  • Which “tragedy” taught you something new and valuable?
  • Which “tragedy” have you seen before in other business scenarios?

 

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