Overview

A Six Sigma team's responsibility does not end once a recommended solution has been implemented. At this point, the project represents a "milestone" accomplishment, yet significant effort still will be required to take the project to completion. The team has the responsibility of leading/guiding several activities, which are critical for project completion:

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Retaining the gains made from a Six Sigma project is important. Concepts and ideas that the team may need to follow/implement will now be presented. A combination of these ideas may be required to retain the improvements made.

6.1 Self-Control

Once a recommended solution has been implemented, the team must think about the following questions:

• Is the implemented solution capable of meeting the expected project goals?

  • Is the project holding Six Sigma metrics goals?

  • Are data from the implementation solution validating the expected relationship between the independent variables...