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1. Define process variation.

2. What types of variation exists in organizations today and what are some ways to identify and deal with the variation?

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The solution defines process variation and its applications

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Process variation invariably describes differences in the measured characteristics of a process. Examples include: thickness, percent yield, defect rate, width, percent of a particular ingredient.

Many types of process variation exist in organizations depending on what the organizations' core or ...

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