Tag Archives: value

22Oct/14

Taking the name of Standardization in vain

October 22, 2014Leanlean, lean six sigma, six sigma, standard work, standardization, standardized, value, wasteEddie Perez-Ruberte

I am a big proponent of standardization. In fact, I often call it “my one-string banjo”. When I made the move from the aerospace industry to healthcare, I was appalled at theRead More…

01Oct/14

Adding Value: The Three C’s

October 1, 2014Leanlean, lean six sigma, lean value, six sigma, six sigma value, six sigma waste, value, wasteEddie Perez-Ruberte

This is the second part of the post I started last week about Adding Value. Last week we talked about how to recognize waste and the seven (or nine) waste categories. IfRead More…

10Sep/14

Adding Value: Recognizing Waste

September 10, 2014Leanlean, lean six sigma, nine wastes, seven wastes, six sigma, value, wasteEddie Perez-Ruberte

This is Part 1 of a two-part post about how to identify value, and its nemesis: waste. If you want to jump ahead and find out how you can determine value, readRead More…