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Lean Six Sigma and Innovation can Synergistically Fit Within Product Development

2. Lean Six Sigma and Innovation: Evolution not Revolution. Some articles highlight that Lean Six Sigma's

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Lean Six Sigma and Innovation can Synergistically Fit Within Product Development

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    1. Lean Six Sigma and Innovation can Synergistically Fit Within Product Development Norman E. Fowler President, Keys Six Sigma Inc. www.keys6sigma.com

    2. 2 Lean Six Sigma and Innovation: Evolution not Revolution Some articles highlight that Lean Six Sigma’s “drive for sameness” and disciplined approach limits creativity and innovation. In this paper I’ll discuss There is a synergistic relationship between Lean Six Sigma and innovation. An effective product delivery process has “creative tension” between discipline execution and innovation. Often corporate culture and powerful group norms play a critical role in the successful deployment of Lean Six Sigma.

    3. 3 Evolution to Innovation

    4. 4 Why Lean Six Sigma for Innovators?

    5. 5 Evolution to Innovation

    6. 6 Divergent Versus Convergent Thinking

    7. 7 “Creative Tension” in Product Delivery Process

    8. 8 Innovation and Execution Within a Phase

    9. 9 Do Not Underestimate Culture in a Deployment

    10. 10 Stakeholders Analysis

    11. 11 Tipping Point and the Levers of Change

    12. 12 Conclusions There can be a synergistic relationship between Lean Six Sigma and Innovation Eliminating waste to fund new products and allow more time for innovation. Building an efficient and effective product delivery engine Innovation tools to identify and deliver products that people will come to want. The product delivery process is an example of the “creative tension” that exists between innovation and disciplined execution. Balance how much and when to help drive time to market Corporate culture is a key element in the acceptance of Lean Six Sigma, Innovation or any other change initiative. Examples of a couple of tools that may help; manage it so it doesn’t manage you.

    13. Thank You

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