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Erin has been analyzing the manufacturing process for a local company and is starting to see some changes because of her suggestions. She proposed automating a pair of machines that are often the point at which some sort of defect is introduced to the process. Not only did this decrease the number of defective products, but also productivity increased by 17%.

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Answer: six sigma; eliminate waste.

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This scenario is an example of [budget review, Six Sigma, Total quality managment], a principle that is most likely being implemented to[eliminate waste,foster teamwork,exceed customer expectations].

The scenario discussed in the question is an example of six sigma. Six Sigma refers to a data driven method that is used in detecting defects and eliminating wastes. It helps organizations improve their business processes capability which is vital in the improvement of performance and the reduction in defects.

Six sigma also beings about improvement in the morales of the workers, and the improvement in profits.

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