Lean Six Sigma for a Sustainable Future

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Sustainability Courses Continuous Improvement Courses Strategic Planning Courses Systems Thinking Courses Waste Reduction Courses Lean Six Sigma Courses DMAIC Courses

Course Description

Overview

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Learn about tools and techniques that can be used to continuously improve sustainability.

Syllabus

Introduction

Sustainability and continuous improvement
How 3M found sustained gains with Lean Six Sigma
Lean Six Sigma together

1. Now Is the Time for Sustainability

Now is the time for sustainability
Beginning programs for sustainability
Systems framework for global challenges
The 14 grand challenges for engineering

2. Lean Six Sigma for a Sustainable Future

Lean culture
Lean Six Sigma and waste reduction
Core pillars of Lean
Plan, do, check, act
DMAIC: Define, measure, analyze, improve, and control

3. Identifying Strategic Issues for Sustainability

Identify strategic issues for sustainability
The changing dynamics in the marketplace
Program-level strategic questions

4. Sustainability Case Study

Sustainability case study

Conclusion

Final thoughts and next steps

Taught by

Tina Agustiady

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