{"id":890,"date":"2020-04-19T11:18:26","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T11:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/detroit2020\/?page_id=890"},"modified":"2025-07-26T12:41:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T12:41:32","slug":"lean-six-sigma-competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/lean-six-sigma-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Lean Six Sigma Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Lean Six Sigma Competition<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Submission Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=4NV4t3A\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=4NV4t3A<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Registration Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=oU2n27y\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=oU2n27y<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The IEOM Lean Six Sigma Competition will recognize outstanding case studies in the area of lean and six sigma. Selected papers will be considered for the competition and must be presented at the conference. The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. Winners will receive award certificates.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Case study must be related to real-life applications<\/li>\n<li>Practitioners or academicians can join the competition<\/li>\n<li>Papers can be industry projects as part of a course or co-op\/internship, or research projects done at the academic institution.<\/li>\n<li>The paper must be presented virtually.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>IEOM Competition Rubrics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Overall content: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<li>Data analysis and results: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<li>Presentation skills: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of the topic \/ confident: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<li>Answering questions: 1-5 points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Paper Guidelines:<\/p>\n<p>Authors must follow the IEOM paper guidelines (under Authors menu) since the winning papers will be published in the conference proceedings.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Submission:<\/p>\n<p>Each paper must be submitted online.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Judging:<\/p>\n<p>A group of academics \/ professionals will serve as judge. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Winners:<\/p>\n<p>1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive award certificates.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Sponsor<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toolingtechgroup.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1054 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/detroit2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tooling-tech-logo-FINAL.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tooling-tech-logo-FINAL.png 854w, https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tooling-tech-logo-FINAL-300x287.png 300w, https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tooling-tech-logo-FINAL-768x736.png 768w, https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tooling-tech-logo-FINAL-620x594.png 620w, https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tooling-tech-logo-FINAL-195x187.png 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">WINNERS<\/span> &#8211; Lean Six Sigma Competition Award <\/strong>sponsored by <strong>Tooling Tech Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1st place <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2nd place <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>3rd place<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lean Six Sigma Competition Submission Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=4NV4t3A Registration Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=oU2n27y The IEOM Lean Six Sigma Competition will recognize outstanding case studies in the area of lean and six sigma. Selected papers will be considered for the competition and must be presented at the conference. The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. Winners [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-890","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=890"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2928,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/890\/revisions\/2928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/capetown2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}