More on Six Sigma and Data Quality

I wrote about intersections between Six Sigma, internal control and data quality. By way of background information, my department performs compliance functions, where we monitor information delivered by third parties and created through internal operations. For example, we receive property-address information and derive new information like geospatial position...

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Can Leadership Be Taught?

Ask any company owner what their most valuable quality is, and many of them will say it’s their ability to lead. Being able to inspire members of staff can help you to get the best out of your team, push employees that little bit further and drive your...

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Building the Foundation for Successful Change

As the filter coffee and leftover chocolate cookies are being gathered from across the vast boardroom table, the CEO leans back in his leather chair, stretches, lets out a sigh and purrs to his colleagues, “Excellent presentation, this will make a real difference. cutting edge you know and...

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Thinking Two Moves Ahead with Analytical Tools

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Considering the performance of the stock market over the past few years combined with current economic conditions, many financial institutions are analyzing their processes for improvements. Unfortunately, the majority of process improvement tools available to Six Sigma practitioners – such as cause-and-effect diagrams, Pareto charts, histograms and scatter...

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7 Project Management Skills You Need to Succeed

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Good project management skills are incredibly useful in virtually all industries. From finance to fine arts and events to accounting, most businesses need people who can manage projects effectively and successfully. You might be looking for ways to enhance your project management technique. If so, take a look...

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