JKO Lean Six Sigma and Balanced Scorecards
Statistically, what does Six Sigma refer to?
Process mapping
What Six Sigma tool visualizes how things get done?
Process mapping
In what range do experts estimate for the amount of waste in organizations?
30-60%
The balanced scorecard should be closely aligned with which one of the following?
Organizational strategy
What is the first step in the Six Sigma process
Define the problem
What type of Six Sigma belt often manages their own departments?
Green belt
What is the foundation or basis of the balanced scorecard?
Strategy
What is a lean management principle and the foundation for continuous improvement?
Standardize whenever possible
What tool is best for examining results over time?
Flow chart <<< Wrong answer
Process map <<< Wrong Answer
Which approach is best for eliminating defects?
Six Sigma
What is the first step in the development of a balanced scorecard?
Develop an executable business strategy
The average length of patient stay would most likely be under which type of indicator in a balanced scorecard?
Financial
What management strategy focuses on the driving out of waste?
Lean management/thinking
In a lean 5S process to organize workspace, which step is done last?
Shine/scrub <<< Wrong Answer
Which of the following statements is false?
The primary purpose of Six Sigma is to reduce waste
What Six Sigma tool visualizes how things get done?
Process mapping
In what range do experts estimate for the amount of waste in organizations?
30-60%
The balanced scorecard should assist those who are affected by and are responsible for implementing which one of the following?
Organizational strategy
What is the first step in the Six Sigma process?
Define the problem
What type of Six Sigma belt often manages their own departments?
Green belt
What is condition necessary to ensure a lean culture?
Cross-functional cooperation to work together on problems
Which approach is best for eliminating defects?
Six Sigma
What management strategy focuses on driving out waste?
Lean management/thinking
What is the first step in the development of a balanced scorecard?
Develop an executable business strategy
The average length of patient stay would most likely be under which type of indicator in a balanced scorecard?
Financial
Which six sigma tool is based on the principle that 20 percent of the sources cause 80 percent of the problem?
Standardized tasks
Which of the following is a lean management principle and the foundation for continuous improvement?
What tool is best for examining results over time?
Control chart