Ten years later, Jack Welch, then-CEO of General Electric, popularised the Six Sigma approach by incorporating it into GE's business strategy.Six Sigma methodology incorporates data-driven, statistics-based tools and techniques to facilitate better continuous improvement and process management.
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You'll learn more about this cutting-edge methodology.Now that you've learned what Six Sigma is from our previous blogs, let's take a closer look at one of its most well-known techniques: the SIPOC model.The Six Sigma methodology includes the SIPOC model.
It is one of the oldest and most trusted techniques for mapping out critical business processes.SIPOC â IntroductionâYou can observe a lot just by watchingâ~Yogi BerraThe quote above is perfectly aligned with SIPOC.
It is a key component of the business management flow process.Letâs decode the term SIPOC.SIPOC appears to be an abbreviation of random letters, but it is written in a systematic manner that is relevant to its fundamentals.
This provides those who are unfamiliar with the processes with a high-level understanding of the processes.SIPOC stands for âS â SuppliersI â InputsP â ProcessO â OutputsC â CustomersThe SIPOC is also known as a high-level process map (or bird's eye view).