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Project Selection

Business Needs Assessment

The Busi­ness Needs Assess­ment is one of the key inputs for Six Sig­ma project selec­tion. This activ­i­ty helps us to iden­ti­fy prob­lem areas with­in the busi­ness as can­di­dates for our project selec­tion process. Learn the ele­ments that make up a good Busi­ness Needs Assess­ment and how to com­plete the form.

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How to Select a DMAIC Project

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Business Needs Assessment

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How to Write a Problem Statement

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The Objective Statement

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The Primary Metric Graph

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The Project Charter

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Calculating Savings of Improvement Projects

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Next Video 3 Voices Scorecard 

Lead­ing change often requires bal­anc­ing con­flict­ing demands. The 3 Voic­es Score­card is a tool to help iden­ti­fy prob­lems, weigh their impact, and pri­or­i­tize them accord­ing to the needs of the cus­tomer, the process, and the busi­ness. Learn how to use the 3 Voic­es Score­card dur­ing the Project Selec­tion stage of DMAIC.