Recommended Books for Continuous Improvement in Business
We’ve published several posts on books that the Management and Strategy Institute recommends for Six Sigma certification and training. Continuous improvement principles go beyond just Six Sigma however, they also include many other methodologies. Total Quality Management, Lean, and 5S are just some of the many Continuous Improvement methods that companies are using today. Listed below […]
Management and Strategy Institute’s 2017 ‘Quality in Business’ Survey Results
This year the Management and Strategy Institute conducted a survey to measure “Quality and Quality Management” within the corporate world. The goal was to see what types of organizations are using quality improvement methods such as Six Sigma, Total Quality Management, Lean, and 5S. It also attempted to measure the attitude of those organizations in […]
Certifications without a college degree
We talk a lot about education here at the Management and Strategy Institute. It’s always fun to talk with our customers about their goals and which certifications may be best for them. We have such a diverse group of customers, all with different backgrounds and goals. Some of our members have college degrees and some […]
What’s the difference between Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma
When starting down the journey of Six Sigma, learning all of the different terms and abbreviations can be daunting. The same goes for Six Sigma certification, and the many different options that are available. One question we hear a lot at the Management and Strategy Institute is “What’s the difference between Six Sigma and Lean […]
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification: Is It Right for You?
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification: Is It Right For You? Have you been looking for a way to prove to your employer that you’re motivated and willing to improve yourself while contributing to your organization? Enrolling in one of our Six Sigma Certification programs is the perfect way to do just that. But with so many available […]
Why You Should Add Six Sigma Certification to Your Resume
https://www.youtube.com/embed/_HUhknLkZEM If you’ve applied for a job recently, you know how difficult it can be to land an interview. Sometimes, you may be up against hundreds of other candidates who are all vying for the same position. Even when you’re applying for a position within your organization, it can be challenging to set yourself apart […]
Three Forms of Waste
Three Froms of Waste MUDA, MURA, and MURI In the realm of manufacturing and process optimization, a trio of Japanese concepts, often denoted by their concise names – MUDA, MURA, and MURI – holds the key to unlocking efficiency and driving lean practices. These three forms of waste are more than just theoretical frameworks; they […]
Six Sigma Certification in Philadelphia
The Management and Strategy Institute (MSI) is a Pennsylvania based company, located in the Philadelphia region. We offer all of our Six Sigma certification programs online, allowing you to take your training directly from your office, without having to travel. We offer training for companies in Philadelphia as well as other cities across the country. […]
Why you should get your Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Why You Should Get Your Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Organizations relentlessly pursue excellence in their operations to thrive and stay ahead. Achieving this level of operational excellence is where Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification comes into play. This credential represents a significant milestone in your professional journey, signifying your expertise in process […]
Coupons for Six Sigma certification
Depending on the type of training you need, there are many coupons available for Six Sigma Certification programs. Whether you plan to take an expensive classroom based training program or take an online certification program, there are many deals to be found. Getting your certification shows perspective employers that you’ve taken the time to learn about […]