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CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Lectures & Presentations,Training & Profess
 ional Development
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Heather McCain will provide a clear and practical overview 
 of Lean Six Sigma (LSS)\, a powerful methodology that combines the principl
 es of Lean and Six Sigma to drive significant improvements. You will learn 
 how LSS utilizes a structured project management approach\, often following
  the DMAIC (Define\, Measure\, Analyze\, Improve\, Control) model\, to enha
 nce the efficiency and quality of products\, processes\, and services. The 
 session is a high-level review of the core concepts\, tools\, and the pract
 ical application of LSS\, empowering you to identify opportunities for impr
 ovement within your own work and organization.\n\nBy the end of this sessio
 n\, you will be able to:\n\nDefine and differentiate the core concepts of L
 ean (focused on waste reduction) and Six Sigma (focused on variation reduct
 ion) and explain how their integration creates the LSS methodology.Identify
  how LSS can be applied to solve real-world problems and contribute to pers
 onal and organizational goals\, such as increasing efficiency\, reducing co
 sts\, and improving customer satisfaction.Describe the fundamental steps of
  the LSS process\, including the DMAIC model\, and discuss the basic tools 
 and techniques used at each stage.
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SUMMARY:Professional Edge | Introduction to Lean Six Sigma
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URL:https://calendar.ku.edu/event/professional-edge-introduction-to-lean-si
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