Variation and Statistical Thinking Strategy

Compare and contrast the fundamental differences between special-cause variation and common-cause variation. Provide one (1) business process example of each variation to support your response.

Select one (1) project from the working or educational environment of your choice and specify the variable nature of the project in question. Next, propose the overall manner in which you would apply statistical thinking strategy to improve the end result of the selected project. Provide a rationale to support your response.

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Variance looks into the spread of a set of numbers from the mean. It is calculated and arrived at through standard deviation. It looks into how a given range of numbers vary or how data is distributed or spread out over a mean. Common cause variation was coined by Harry Alpert. It is also known as random cause or natural problem (Smith, 1998). On the other hand special cause variance…………

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