For many decades, Lean Six Sigma has become one of the most widely adopted improvement strategies across various industries due to its capability in achieving enhanced quality, efficiency, and profitability while boosting productivity and attaining continuous improvement. However, is it still relevant today when Agile, AI, and Big Data are taking the business world by…
As the world evolves and embraces digital transformation in all aspects of life, businesses have started adopting digital solutions throughout their organizations to optimize and improve their business performance efficiently and effectively. Now, electronic invoicing (a.k.a e-invoicing) has emerged as another revolutionary digital innovation that works as an automated financial tool for organizations to streamline…
Isn’t it just so stressful when you can’t find something at the time you REALLY need it? Whether you’re at work or home, your stuff is just all over the place! There’s just too much clutter! Like, imagine you’re in a hurry to an important meeting but can’t find your documents. So, you had to…
Every company owner wants what is best for their company; talented and competent staff, state-of-the-art tools and materials, robust infrastructure, reliable systems, etc. However, most would prefer having all these at a low cost. With how fast-paced and competitive the business landscape is now, exploring ways to optimize operations and streamline processes while minimizing cost…
Petaling Jaya, 10 May 2024 – MBizM Sdn Bhd, the No.1 Lean Six Sigma consulting and training provider in Malaysia, is honoured to announce the collaboration with the Faculty of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (FKMP) from Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM). This exciting collaboration aims to offer the faculty’s postgraduate students the opportunity to participate in…
PDCA CYCLE (Plan-Do-Check-Act) The PDCA Cycle is a four-step iterative methodology utilized in solving problems, implementing solutions, and fostering change [1, 2, 3, 5]. The “PDCA” in PDCA Cycle stands for Plan, Do, Check, and Act. This methodology is also considered a project management tool that helps improve procedures, processes, products, and services as well…
Multiple organizations worldwide are now widely exploring various strategies for quality and process improvements, especially Lean Six Sigma (LSS), to stay competitive in the current business market and meet customer’s expectations [1]. However, to deploy these initiatives successfully, adhering to the critical success factors when implementing them is paramount. Critical Success Factor (CSF) can be…
Will AI Disrupt The Consulting Industry? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the world. Due to the hit of the COVID-19 pandemic, humanity was compelled to adopt digital alternatives to go about their lives as the “new normal” that accelerated the progress of AI development. Now, with the recent launch of ChatGPT, Bard, and other AI…
Have you ever had your eye on getting yourself Lean Six Sigma certified but don’t know which certification you should get? Yellow Belt? Green Belt? Black Belt? Well, not to worry! Scroll down and let’s explore the details and qualification criteria for each Lean Six Sigma (LSS) certification and see which suits you best! LSS…
Adelaide, 10 JULY 2023 – Lean Sigma Experts Australia, the Lean Six Sigma training and consultancy provider in Australia, is delighted to announce the recent accreditation bestowed upon MBizM Group by PeopleCert for the newest addition to their programme portfolio, the IASSC Lean programmes. As a subsidiary of MBizM Group, we are proud to be…
It has already been established that the deployment of Lean Six Sigma, Design Thinking, and Agile independently are already quite effective in solving issues within an organization. So, imagine how powerful they can be when integrated together. This article briefly describes each of these methodologies and how their integration can be used to provide a…
What is Kaizen Event? ‘Kaizen Event’ is a focused and structured continuous improvement project, using a dedicated cross-functional team to address a targeted work area to achieve specific goals in an accelerated time frame (usually 1 week or shorter) [1, 2, 3, 4]. In layman’s terms, a Kaizen event is an intensive and short-term project…
WHAT IS BENCHMARKING? ‘Benchmarking’ is a systematic management tool in process improvement that measures and compares an organization’s process, product, or service performance[1,2] with those with better performance or those using world-class strategies – a.k.a. best practices[3,4]. Robert Camp (1989)[5], considered the founder of best practice benchmarking, defined the tool as the “search for industry best…
Finance organizations are experiencing challenges due to the growing competition in today’s advanced business environment (Madhani, 2020; Singh & Rathi, 2018). To gain a competitive advantage and stay in business, these organizations need to eliminate operational waste and enhance their efficiency and productivity to better manage their operational capabilities, increase customers’ satisfaction, and achieve their…
What Is Lean? Lean is a philosophical way of working used to detect and eliminate waste in a process based on customers’ perspectives[1,2]. This includes variability and uncertainty involving supply, demand, and time. For instance, prolonged waiting times, delays, defects/errors, and storing and inspecting data – all do not add value that customers are not…
Overcrowding Issues in Emergency Department Overcrowding in emergency departments (ED) continues to be one of the major issues happening within the public healthcare systems and for patients and medical professionals worldwide. It occurs due to the massive number of people waiting to be admitted or seen (input), long delays in the patient ED treatment process…
Petaling Jaya, 30 JUNE 2022– MBizM Group, the Lean Six Sigma training and consulting firm in Malaysia, is honored to be one of the training providers to partner with the number one pioneer in German TVET institution in Malaysia, the German-Malaysian Institute (GMI). This partnership is a steppingstone for MBizM Group in providing Lean Six Sigma…
Wastes In Lean Six Sigma Optimizing processes to eliminate Wastes In Lean Six Sigma is crucial to ensure your company’s success. There are consequences if you continuously produce waste in the process, such as lower profitability, increased customer costs, decreased product quality, and employee satisfaction. Therefore, as a business owner, you need to identify the…
Lean Sigma Experts Australia provides various Lean Six Sigma training stages such as Yellow Belt, Green Belt, Black Belt, and Master Black Belt. Our consultants and trainers are Lean Six Sigma certified, and they have conducted training for many years for clients in different industries. For your information, Lean Sigma Experts Australia is an Accredited…
What Is Six Sigma? The reality of a business or organization is that for its efforts and accomplishments to flourish and advance to another level, improvement of both the quality and processes of its product and services is vital. “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts”.…
Lean Sigma Experts is proud to announce that we now have a new affiliate with world renowned data analysis software JMP. JMP – pronounced as ‘jump’ – is a statistics software or a tool for data analysis provided for the many enthusiastic data explorers; e.g, scientists and engineers, across the globe as it focuses on exploratory data analysis…
Coronavirus or COVID 19 was first discovered in Wuhan, China on December 2019 and has spread over to the entire world. Statistics have shown that there are 21.8 million confirmed cases worldwide, meanwhile 9,224 cases in Malaysia and 23,870 cases in Australia. The number of cases is increasing day by day and its quite alarming…
At the end of 2019, the world was shaken by the news of a novel threat in the name of “Coronavirus”, abbreviated as Covid-19. Epicentered at China, the disease began spreading rapidly throughout the world and the number of infected people increasing exponentially day by day, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it as a…
IASSC vs CSSC – Lean Six Sigma combines the strategies of ‘Lean’ (eliminating waste and defects) and ‘Six Sigma’ (quality and reduction of variation in a process) that provides prized analytic and process skills in which are beneficial in the effort to improve customer satisfaction and cost reduction, the efficiency and quality of the financial…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 12, 2015 –(PR.com)—MBizM Group (Meridian Biz Management), is proud to announce that it is now accredited by the Council for Six Sigma Certification, acknowledged globally as one of the most respected professional accreditation body within the Lean Six Sigma industry. MBizM group operates in Malaysia and Australia that specialises in Lean and…
Onboarding The Six Sigma way is a very popular and trending HR word, but not everyone understands what it is or how it is done. The goal of the onboarding process is to develop a long-term relationship between the company and the worker while encouraging a feeling of having a place and a confirmation of…
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 11th May, 2015 – MBizM Group, the Lean Six Sigma training and consulting firm in Malaysia, announces a joint collaboration with Chalon Performance Consulting (CPC), a Management Consulting Australia firm that prides itself in delivering customised solutions in performance culture, strategy, change, leadership and team development. The two consulting firms will…
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 26th March , 2015 – MBizM Group, the business and Management Consultant firm known for its expertise in Lean and Six Sigma training and consultancy programmes, has announced the opening of its new branch in Australia under the name Meridian Biz Management (Australia) Pty Ltd. This company was registered in March…
