Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is for students to learn how to apply Statistical Process Control Methods to a business process.
Resources
Microsoft®Excel®and PowerPoint®
Assignment Steps
Selecta complex continuous process from your personal life or work. The process can be the same as in Week 1 assignment.
Completethe following:
- Use Microsoft®Excel®to calculate the defined process metrics including variation and process capability.
- Use Microsoft®Excel®and PowerPoint®to develop and display a control chart for the process.
Evaluatethe control chart and process metrics using Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods.See resource links below to help you - videos!
Evaluatewhether the process could benefit from the use of Six Sigma tools. List out those tools utilized.
Developa 525-word minimum executive summary in which you describe your Statistical Process Control project and include the control chart with SPC (include LCL, UCL, std. deviation, mean, CPk, Cp). Do not go over 1000 words. Quality > Quantity.
Formatyour assignment according to APA guidelines.
Ensure you review my notes on your week 1 paper, so you don't repeat the same mistakes (if applicable).
Review the example papers.
Include all charts, graphs, etc. inside of the file. Make sure you include the proper definition/labeling on charts, graphs such as the measurements involved, what the goal should be, etc. Recommend breaking up the executive summary with a few headers: Description of Control Project and Benefits of using Six Sigma tools.
Rotate your papers with your team.
Submityour assignment as a word .doc file, title page, citations to be included.