Lean Six Sigma aims to improve the efficiency of employees and the company by eliminating waste of resources and process/product defects.
It combines Six Sigma process improvement techniques and Lean Enterprise.
Lean Six Sigma helps set a clear path to achieving improvement goals.
The lean manufacturing strategy was developed by Toyota in the 1940s and is an attempt to rationalize operational processes, from manufacturing to transactions.
Six Sigma originated in the 1980s and aims to improve product quality by reducing defects.