A proposed vision for the mechanisms of applying the Six Sigma approach to improve the quality of administrative performance in higher education institutions in the Republic of Yemen

Authors

  • Prof. Dr. Abdul Raqib Ali Qasim Al-Samawi Associate Professor of Educational Administration and Planning - Dean of Academic Development and Quality Assurance Department - Taiz University - Yemen
  • Dr.Nabila Hassan Abdo Al-Surabi Assistant Professor of Educational Administration and Planning - Sana'a University - Yemen

Keywords:

Six Sigma approach, administrative performance.

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to visualize a proposal for Six Sigma application mechanisms to improve the quality of management performance in higher education institutions in the Republic of Yemen, through identifying the experts approval mechanisms proposed to apply the approach of (Six Sigma) in five stages: recognition, measurement, analysis, improvement and surveillance). To achieve this goal, a closed questionnaire was used as a tool to collect data and information needed to answer the study questions. The major findings of the study are: the recognition phase (defining the problem) got an average of (2.90) with a percentage of (96.66%); measurement phase got an average of (2.90) with a percentage of (96.66%), analysis phase got an average of (2.90) with a percentage of (96.66%); improvement phase got an average of (3) with a percentage of (100%); and surveillance phase  got an average of (3) with a percentage of (100%). In light of these findings, an application of Six Sigma approach to improve the quality of management performance in higher education institutions in the Republic of Yemen was proposed with  the following components:

The overall objective (1).

Detailed objectives (5).

( proposed   platforms  (4 .

(The proposed   sources  (3 .

(The proposed components (5.

(The proposed application mechanisms (33.

The proposal application requirements (16).

Obstacles to implementing the proposal (7)-

(Methods of confronting obstacles to implement the proposal  (8)

Published

2017-10-02

How to Cite

Al-Samawi, P. D. A. R., & Al-Surabi, D. (2017). A proposed vision for the mechanisms of applying the Six Sigma approach to improve the quality of administrative performance in higher education institutions in the Republic of Yemen. Al - Saeed University Journal of Humanities and Applied Sciences, 2(1), 21. Retrieved from https://sjhas.alsaeeduni.net/index.php/Journal/article/view/42
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