LifeQI: Improvement methods cheatsheet

Summary

Improving the quality of products or services and maintaining acceptable levels of performance are critical factors in the success of any organisation. There are many improvement methods available which include Six Sigma, Lean Management, Lean Six Sigma, Total Quality Management, Model for Improvement and Kaizen just to mention a couple.

These methods have differences in approach and application, normally stemming from the differing focus of the methods. The choice of which improvement method to use can sometimes be divisive. One single method is not necessarily better than another, with their strengths lying in different areas.

LifeQI have put together a cheatsheet for you to help you choose the most appropriate one for your project and organisation. This Improvement methods cheatsheet compares the different methods according to multiple aspects which you can use as guidelines to help your decision-making process.

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