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Article: Variation in Cheese Slices, Part I.(a brain teaser)(Statistical Data Included)
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- May 1, 2001
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Traditionally, brain teasers are thought of as puzzles to solve using logical thought processes in a sequential manner. Everyone who is faced with using the current data available in their organization will relate to this notion of a brain teaser. The brain teasers are based on real-world situations that are encountered by workers in manufacturing environments. The brain teaser has three parts: (1) the situation, (2) available data or other supporting information, and (3) questions that various workers want answered for continual improvement. Recommended solutions will follow in the next issue and on the Web at Quality Online (http://qualitymag.com). At the site, you can ...