We also looked at the most commonly used process maps, which include:Process Flow Map, which is the visualization of a particular workflow that you're working to improve (similar to the sample shown in this lesson). SIPOC Map, which is a map that charts out the suppliers, inputs, ...
Other types of control charts are better suited to data which is collected in groups. While the Individuals chart plots the individual measured values and uses the moving range to provide statistical context, XbarR and XbarS charts are used when a batch of measurements comprise each sample. The...
A Histogram is a graphical representation of the distribution of data. In other words, a histogram is a chart that plots the distribution of a numeric variable’s values as a series of bars. Sets of rectangles, placed adjacent to each other are used to make histograms in which each bar re...
Work-in-progress limits Burn-down charts And other features that help implement Agile practices for Scrum and Kanban methods. Example: OrangeScrum OrangeScrum comes with all the Agile workflows you’ll be familiar with: Add and set priorities instantly in your backlog Fuel daily stand-ups with ...
Control Charts Six Sigma project teams use control charts to analyze data for special causes, and to understand the amount of variation in a process due to common cause variation. With this information they can make the right decision about how to implement process improvements, whether that invol...
Business process modeling is known in the corporate world as an excellent tool which can speak. Business process flowcharts, diagrams and maps are used to define the business processes in terms of inputs and outputs, to visually represent and effectively explain complex business processes of an en...
A quality control plan is a document that describes the procedures, tools, documentation and metrics that will be used to implement the quality control process of an organization. Quality control plans are used in manufacturing,construction project management, software development and many other industri...
Basic Flowcharts are widely used in the different areas of knowledge. But Basic Flowcharts have also some disadvantages: the set of graphic elements is very limited, for example the participants of the business process are not marked on the chart. ...
Begin bymapping out your existing business processes. Use flowcharts, diagrams, or process maps. The goal is to have a visual representation of the steps involved in each process, which helps in identifying inefficiencies or bottlenecks.
Often, a project manager will use visual representations of workflow, such asGantt chartsorPERT charts, to determine which tasks are to be completed by which departments. We'll touch on visualizations in the next section. They set a budget that includes sufficient funds to keep the project with...