Movistar, Movistar Express, Buenos Aires, Argentina
This project focused on improving the customer selection process of Movistar Express products. The team's goals were achieved using Lean Six Sigma DMAIC methodology. The project team achieved savings of US$9.8 million per year by reducing the customer transference process error rate from 14 percent to 1.5 percent. Additionally, this process improvement allowed Movistar Express product development, increasing the customer base by 400,000 and achieving US$115 million per year in extra income.
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Align Objectives for Great Results
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ITEA Green Foam Team
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Minera Saucito, Fresnillo plc, Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Me...
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Northrop Grumman Team Saves Money
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Alcoa, Six Sigma, and Teams
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ITEA Sime Darby
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Social Responsibility Case Study
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Shanghai Yanfeng Johnson Controls Team and Corporate Re...
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Sime Darby Team and Corporate Responsibility
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Corporate Sustainability
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New Roles for Quality Professionals
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Cost of Quality and Predictive Analytics—Together
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ARCHIVE: Fitting Crisis Response into your Quality Prog...
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ABC's of Implementing Risk-Based Thinking
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Supply Chain Quality in the Real World: Business...
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Episode 18: Six Sigma
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The How and Why of Auditing
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ASQ TV Episode 2: Culture of Quality
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Culture of Quality
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Quality in Pop Culture
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