Showing posts with label production. Show all posts
Showing posts with label production. Show all posts

Monday, July 1, 2013

Lean + Six Sigma = Love or War?

Too often you see Lean/Six Sigma as if it is one and the same. Is it a good love match, or is it a disaster in the making?

Both claim to improve processes through eliminating waste. However, Lean and Six Sigma define and reduce waste in a very different way.

Below a very short but accurate description between the core differences and the consequences for applicability.

Sunday, June 23, 2013

KANBAN in s/w development (2)

KANBAN in s/w development is quite different from Kanban in production. Although both are visual planning systems using cards, there are significant differences as well.