![]() Shown below are some of the commonly used tools within the MEASURE phase:ĭata Collection Data Sampling - Population vs. Without taking away from the importance, often times teams cruise through the DEFINE phase then find out that data collection and analysis are very time consuming and challenging. Education, awareness, rule setting, and up front discussion with all stakeholders (not just team members) is necessary to get the most cooperation and validity in data collection. This data collection will often encounter resistance and can lead to the temptation of taking the easier routes, rounding off numbers, or otherwise skewing and creating inaccuracies. ![]() Data collection takes time from operators and management and can be viewed as a burden.įinding the balance to get as much information as possible that is proven reliable while not consuming excessive resources is key to success in this phase. Systems with archives of data often have flaws, or the data only occurs infrequently. Implementing improved processes is a temporary measure unless organizations. It's highly encouraged to use the HELP menu to your advantage and experiment with mock data. quality methods by continuing the use of Six Sigma tools and statistics. Put the time into familiarizing yourself with the statistical software package prior to starting a project. There's a big advantage to those that are more fluent with the software. ![]() This phase will most likely introduce statistical software. Without being able to measure, it is impossible to quantify change.furthermore, what gets measured usually gets improved. In this phase, the problem statement and project contract are commonly refined as a result of establishing an accurate baseline for the metrics being targeted. ![]()
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