Enum: QualityMethodologyEnum

Quality improvement methodologies and approaches

URI: valuesets:QualityMethodologyEnum

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
DMAIC	None	Six Sigma problem-solving methodology
DMADV	None	Six Sigma design methodology for new processes
PDCA	None	Continuous improvement cycle methodology
KAIZEN	None	Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement
LEAN_SIX_SIGMA	None	Combined methodology integrating Lean and Six Sigma
FIVE_S	None	Workplace organization and standardization methodology
ROOT_CAUSE_ANALYSIS	None	Systematic approach to identifying problem root causes
STATISTICAL_PROCESS_CONTROL	None	Statistical methods for process monitoring and control
FAILURE_MODE_ANALYSIS	None	Systematic analysis of potential failure modes
BENCHMARKING	None	Performance comparison with best practices

Slots

Name	Description
quality_methodology	Quality improvement methodology

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: QualityMethodologyEnum
description: Quality improvement methodologies and approaches
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  DMAIC:
    text: DMAIC
    description: Six Sigma problem-solving methodology
    annotations:
      phases:
        tag: phases
        value: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control
      approach:
        tag: approach
        value: data-driven problem solving
      structured:
        tag: structured
        value: structured improvement process
      statistical:
        tag: statistical
        value: statistical analysis
      six_sigma:
        tag: six_sigma
        value: Six Sigma methodology
    title: DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control)
  DMADV:
    text: DMADV
    description: Six Sigma design methodology for new processes
    annotations:
      phases:
        tag: phases
        value: Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify
      purpose:
        tag: purpose
        value: new process or product design
      design:
        tag: design
        value: design for Six Sigma
      verification:
        tag: verification
        value: design verification
      prevention:
        tag: prevention
        value: defect prevention
    title: DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify)
  PDCA:
    text: PDCA
    description: Continuous improvement cycle methodology
    annotations:
      cycle:
        tag: cycle
        value: Plan, Do, Check, Act
      continuous:
        tag: continuous
        value: continuous improvement
      iterative:
        tag: iterative
        value: iterative process
      deming:
        tag: deming
        value: Deming cycle
      simple:
        tag: simple
        value: simple and versatile
    title: PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act)
  KAIZEN:
    text: KAIZEN
    description: Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement
    annotations:
      philosophy:
        tag: philosophy
        value: continuous improvement philosophy
      incremental:
        tag: incremental
        value: small incremental improvements
      employee:
        tag: employee
        value: employee-driven improvement
      culture:
        tag: culture
        value: improvement culture
      daily:
        tag: daily
        value: daily improvement activities
    title: Kaizen Continuous Improvement
  LEAN_SIX_SIGMA:
    text: LEAN_SIX_SIGMA
    description: Combined methodology integrating Lean and Six Sigma
    annotations:
      combination:
        tag: combination
        value: Lean and Six Sigma integration
      waste:
        tag: waste
        value: waste elimination
      variation:
        tag: variation
        value: variation reduction
      speed:
        tag: speed
        value: speed and quality
      comprehensive:
        tag: comprehensive
        value: comprehensive improvement
    title: Lean Six Sigma
  FIVE_S:
    text: FIVE_S
    description: Workplace organization and standardization methodology
    annotations:
      components:
        tag: components
        value: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
      workplace:
        tag: workplace
        value: workplace organization
      visual:
        tag: visual
        value: visual management
      foundation:
        tag: foundation
        value: improvement foundation
      safety:
        tag: safety
        value: safety and efficiency
    title: 5S Workplace Organization
  ROOT_CAUSE_ANALYSIS:
    text: ROOT_CAUSE_ANALYSIS
    description: Systematic approach to identifying problem root causes
    annotations:
      systematic:
        tag: systematic
        value: systematic problem analysis
      causes:
        tag: causes
        value: root cause identification
      prevention:
        tag: prevention
        value: problem prevention
      tools:
        tag: tools
        value: various analytical tools
      thorough:
        tag: thorough
        value: thorough investigation
    title: Root Cause Analysis
  STATISTICAL_PROCESS_CONTROL:
    text: STATISTICAL_PROCESS_CONTROL
    description: Statistical methods for process monitoring and control
    annotations:
      statistical:
        tag: statistical
        value: statistical monitoring
      control_charts:
        tag: control_charts
        value: control charts
      variation:
        tag: variation
        value: variation monitoring
      prevention:
        tag: prevention
        value: problem prevention
      real_time:
        tag: real_time
        value: real-time monitoring
    title: Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  FAILURE_MODE_ANALYSIS:
    text: FAILURE_MODE_ANALYSIS
    description: Systematic analysis of potential failure modes
    annotations:
      analysis:
        tag: analysis
        value: failure mode analysis
      prevention:
        tag: prevention
        value: failure prevention
      risk:
        tag: risk
        value: risk assessment
      systematic:
        tag: systematic
        value: systematic approach
      design:
        tag: design
        value: design and process FMEA
    title: Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  BENCHMARKING:
    text: BENCHMARKING
    description: Performance comparison with best practices
    annotations:
      comparison:
        tag: comparison
        value: performance comparison
      best_practices:
        tag: best_practices
        value: best practice identification
      improvement:
        tag: improvement
        value: improvement opportunities
      external:
        tag: external
        value: external benchmarking
      internal:
        tag: internal
        value: internal benchmarking
    title: Benchmarking