Several tools can aid in quality improvement efforts, including:
1. Six Sigma: A data-driven approach that aims to eliminate defects and improve processes. 2. Lean Methodology: Focuses on minimizing waste and maximizing value. 3. Total Quality Management (TQM): An organization-wide effort to embed quality in every aspect of operations. 4. Continuous Improvement (Kaizen): Encourages small, incremental changes to processes for ongoing enhancement. 5. Balanced Scorecard: A strategic planning tool that aligns business activities with the vision and strategy of the organization.