Lean Six Sigma for a Sustainable Future
36mIntermediate2023-01-27
Authors

Tina Agustiady
Award-Winning Leader and Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Course details
Do you feel that your organization suffers from one or many inefficient processes that add additional costs to operations, reduce productivity, or frustrate customers? Lean Six Sigma is a business process improvement approach that helps achieve sustainable practices. This methodology seeks to capture data to inform process-focused decisions in the pursuit of your organization’s goals. In this course, Tina Agustiady discusses a systems approach to sustainability, the evolution of new products, development of sustainability alliances, and highlights the role of sustainability in advancing organizational goals. If you’re looking to employ a Lean Six Sigma approach to make a huge impact on advancing sustainability goals, join Tina in this course.
Skills covered
Sustainable Business StrategyOperations ManagementBusiness StrategyProject ManagementBusiness Analysis and StrategyLeadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Sustainability and continuous improvement
- 02 - How 3M found sustained gains with Lean Six Sigma
- 03 - Lean Six Sigma together
1. Now Is the Time for Sustainability
- 04 - Now is the time for sustainability
- 05 - Beginning programs for sustainability
- 06 - Systems framework for global challenges
- 07 - The 14 grand challenges for engineering
2. Lean Six Sigma for a Sustainable Future
- 08 - Lean culture
- 09 - Lean Six Sigma and waste reduction
- 10 - Core pillars of Lean
- 11 - Plan, do, check, act
- 12 - DMAIC - Define, measure, analyze, improve, and control
3. Identifying Strategic Issues for Sustainability
- 13 - Identify strategic issues for sustainability
- 14 - The changing dynamics in the marketplace
- 15 - Program-level strategic questions
4. Sustainability Case Study
- 16 - Sustainability case study
Conclusion
- 17 - Final thoughts and next steps
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