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Quantitative Skills
Quantitive Skills
According to the latest United Nations Statistics data the United States is the largest manufacturing nation, with an output of approximately $1.83 Trillion. This is followed by China at $1.79T, with these two nations far outstripping any other nations (Japan $1.05T, Germany $767B and Italy $381B). The rate of growth in manufacturing in China far outstrips that of the US, with its manufacturing industry growing more than an order of magnitude in the last two decades, during which the US has not even doubled its output.
There are many resources available to prepare for the Six Sigma Green Belt Certification exam. Several notable books include: The Six Sigma Certification Handbook, Applied Statistics for the Six Sigma Green Belt, and Modern Methods for Robust Regression.
Tools for TQMinclude:Tools for Generating Ideas:Check sheets - it is a way to organize and record data,Scatter diagrams - a graph of one variable in relation to another, to see if there is any relationship between two variables which can reflect the cause of problemsCause and effect (fish bone) diagrams: helps to identify processes/elements/causes that might affect an outcome; it shows how things are affecting the each branch items; (good for cause and effect relationships)Tools to Organize the Data:Pareto charts - a graph that identifies and plots problem/flaws in descending order of frequency; helps identify which product requires the most effort/investigation to ensure high qualityFlow charts - a chart that shows the steps in a process; a good visual representation that allows for easy followingTools for Identifying ProblemsHistogram - shows the frequency of occurrence of a variable that can guide companies to where they should put the emphasis of their business on and if they need to hireStatistical process control chart - a chart that has time on the horizontal axis to plot the value of a statistics, it allows company to put an upper and lower limit with the goal of controlling a target value
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qualative skills include analytical tools such as statistics, forecasting, risk management, and LEAN Six Sigma
Quantitive Skills
Qualitative forecasting is an estimating method that relies upon human judgement, usually the judgment of a perceived expert. Quantitative forecasting uses statistics to make predictions on future outcomes. These prior experiences use past trends to try to predict future outcomes.
John E. Hanke has written: 'Fundamentals of business statistics' -- subject(s): Commercial statistics 'Pronosticos En Los Negocios' -- subject(s): OverDrive, Business, Nonfiction, Text Book 'Business forecasting' -- subject(s): Business forecasting 'Instructor's manual to accompany Business forecasting, 2nd ed' 'Instructor's manual to accompany Business forecasting' -- subject(s): Problems, exercises, Economic forecasting, Business forecasting 'Understanding business statistics' -- subject(s): Statistical methods, Industrial management
They are methods for analysing statistics in which that data are, respectively, qualitative and quantitative.
is not applicable to the qualitative phenomena
No it is qualitative
Analytical statistics
The two main forms of statistics are qualitative (descriptive) statistics and quantitative (inferential or inductive) statistics.
statistics published by governemnet agencies, they provide qualitative or quantitative data
It is a qualitative variable.