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Finance Tools Article Archive
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Quality Spotlight Archive | Management Spotlight Archive | Tools Spotlight Archive Readers' Choice: View All Top-Rated Articles Archives by Year: 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 - Improving Debt Collection Rate, or How to Gain $865,000
A collection agency was not only able to retain a complaining client's business thanks to a Lean Six Sigma project, but used the capability improvements it gained from the project as a selling point with both current clients and prospective ones. Read the full article. August 5, 2009
- Slashing Product Development Time in Financial Services
Once it is clear that there is a financial justification for increasing the speed of a process, take the time to develop a good value stream map. Making changes may be the easy part. Figuring out what changes to make takes the time and discipline. Read the full article. May 27, 2009
- More Value: Value Stream or Detailed Process Mapping?
Project goals, resource availability and deadlines are some factors in deciding which tool -- value stream mapping or detailed process mapping -- fits a Six Sigma project best. Also, project experience helps determine which tool to leverage. Read the full article. May 13, 2009
- Understanding the Purpose and Use of Benchmarking
It is important for Six Sigma practitioners to understand the purpose and use of benchmarking. Thus they can help their companies use the information to identify gaps in the organization’s processes in order to achieve a competitive advantage. Read the full article. February 18, 2009
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