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Proposed Six Sigma projects that are not in some way linked to organizational goals:
Suggested Answer: D
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40 comments · newest first
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Cathrine
10 months ago
Short term projects are a waste of resources.
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Dottie
10 months ago
Wait, are you saying they can succeed without goals?
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Pearlie
10 months ago
Statistical inference is still useful, though.
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Huey
10 months ago
Totally agree, they need direction!
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Halina
11 months ago
I think they usually fail if not linked to goals.
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Lenna
11 months ago
I vaguely recall a practice question about project success rates, and it seemed like those without clear goals had a higher risk of failure, which makes me think C is the answer.
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Fernanda
11 months ago
I think I read that projects disconnected from organizational objectives can lead to wasted resources, so maybe A is a possibility?
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Whitley
11 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I feel like we covered something about approval processes in class, which makes me lean towards D.
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Toshia
12 months ago
I remember discussing how projects not aligned with goals often struggle to gain support, so I think C might be right.
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Gracia
12 months ago
I feel pretty confident about this one. The question is clearly asking about projects that are not linked to organizational goals, so the answer has to be D - they should not be approved.
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Dottie
12 months ago
Okay, I've got a strategy here. The key is to focus on the connection to organizational goals. Projects not aligned with those goals are riskier and more likely to fail, so the answer is probably C - they have a high risk of failure.
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Jesusita
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'm trying to think through the different options, but I'm a bit confused on how the organizational goals factor in. I'll need to re-read the question carefully.
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Denny
1 year ago
This question seems pretty straightforward. I think the answer is A - projects not linked to organizational goals will typically be short-term.
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Carla
1 year ago
This question is about as clear as mud. Might as well throw a dart and hope for the best.
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Breana
1 year ago
A) short term? Perfect, I'm a big fan of instant gratification. Sign me up!
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Dacia
1 year ago
E) none of the above
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Valentine
1 year ago
C) have a high risk of failure
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Arlyne
1 year ago
A) short term? Perfect, I'm a big fan of instant gratification. Sign me up!
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Lindsey
1 year ago
E) none of the above? So, you're saying there's a chance it could work? I'll take it!
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Bette
1 year ago
User 3: None of the above? So, you're saying there's a chance it could work? I'll take it!
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Pauline
1 year ago
User 2: Use statistical inference.
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Maurine
1 year ago
User 1: Proposed Six Sigma projects that are not in some way linked to organizational goals will typically be short term.
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Willard
1 year ago
C) high risk of failure? Sounds like my last big idea. Guess I'll go with that one.
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Kyoko
1 year ago
D) should not be approved
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Valentin
1 year ago
C) have a high risk of failure
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Peter
1 year ago
B) use statistical inference
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Renea
1 year ago
A) will typically be short term
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Haydee
1 year ago
I believe they should not be approved if they are not linked to organizational goals.
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Caprice
1 year ago
I disagree, they might have a high risk of failure if not aligned with organizational goals.
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Hillary
2 years ago
D) should not be approved. Gotta keep those projects aligned with the big picture, am I right?
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Olive
1 year ago
Agreed, aligning projects with organizational goals ensures that efforts are focused on what truly matters.
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Tamala
1 year ago
Definitely, it's crucial to prioritize projects that will have a positive impact on the organization's success.
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Colette
1 year ago
I agree, it's important to make sure resources are being used effectively on projects that will benefit the organization.
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Kallie
1 year ago
Absolutely, you're right. Projects should always support the overall goals of the organization.
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Simona
1 year ago
E) none of the above
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Odette
1 year ago
D) should not be approved
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Heidy
1 year ago
C) have a high risk of failure
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Willard
1 year ago
B) use statistical inference
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Roslyn
1 year ago
A) will typically be short term
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Stephane
2 years ago
I think proposed Six Sigma projects not linked to goals will typically be short term.