From Blank Canvas to Breakthrough: Your Path to Profitable Innovation
Whether you're standing on untouched terrain or facing the exhilarating (yet terrifying) blank page of possibility, our DMADV expertise transforms your green fields into actual green money. Start from scratch with confidence. Let our proven process guide your innovation journey.
What is this product?
Accelpath GreenFields is a comprehensive consulting and implementation service that leverages the Define-Measure-Analyze-Design-Verify methodology to transform undeveloped business opportunities ("green fields") into profitable ventures. This structured approach to innovation eliminates the guesswork from new product development, process creation, or service design by applying data-driven decision-making at every stage.
Unlike its cousin DMAIC which improves existing processes, DMADV is purpose-built for innovation—creating something exceptional where nothing existed before. Our service brings together Six Sigma rigor with design thinking creativity to guide your organization from initial concept to market-ready innovation.
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The DMADV Methodology: Engineered for Innovation Success
Our implementation follows the proven DMADV framework:
1. DEFINE
We collaborate with your team to clearly articulate your vision, establish concrete objectives, and identify your target market. This critical foundation ensures your innovation addresses genuine market needs and aligns with your strategic goals.
- Establish clear project goals and objectives
- Identify key stakeholders and their requirements
- Develop comprehensive business case
- Create project charter with measurable success criteria
- Define target market and customer segments
2. MEASURE
Our experts identify and quantify critical customer requirements, converting subjective desires into measurable specifications. This data-driven approach ensures your innovation will hit the mark with your target audience.
- Translate customer needs into specific requirements
- Develop metrics to quantify success
- Benchmark competitive offerings
- Establish measurement systems
- Determine critical-to-quality (CTQ) characteristics
3. ANALYZE
We evaluate alternative concepts against your requirements, using sophisticated analytical tools to identify the optimal path forward. This systematic approach eliminates guesswork and reduces risk.
- Identify alternative solutions
- Evaluate concepts against requirements
- Model performance expectations
- Perform risk assessments
- Select optimal concept direction
4. DESIGN
Our team develops detailed prototypes and implementation plans based on validated concepts. We orchestrate cross-functional collaboration to ensure your innovation is both technically excellent and commercially viable.
- Develop detailed design specifications
- Create prototypes and simulations
- Optimize design parameters
- Develop implementation plans
- Design verification protocols
5. VERIFY
Through rigorous testing and validation, we confirm your innovation meets all requirements before launch. This final quality assurance step ensures market readiness and maximizes your return on investment.
- Test against established requirements
- Validate with customer feedback
- Fine-tune based on validation results
- Document lessons learned
- Transition to operations
Included Resources
- Dedicated DMADV Master Black Belt consultant
- Cross-functional workshop facilitation
- Comprehensive project management
- Proprietary design tools and templates
- Decision-making frameworks
- Data analysis support
- Executive briefings and alignment sessions
- Implementation coaching
Delivery Details for the product Implementation Options
1. Full-Spectrum Engagement (12-16 weeks)
- End-to-end guidance through all DMADV phases
- On-site workshops at key milestones
- Weekly progress reviews
- Just-in-time training for team members
- Executive steering committee support
2. Accelerated Implementation (8-10 weeks)
- Condensed timeline for urgent opportunities
- Intensive workshop cadence
- Daily coaching sessions
- Parallel workstreams
- Rapid prototyping focus
3. Hybrid Coaching Model (16-20 weeks)
- Knowledge transfer emphasis
- Train-the-trainer approach
- Capability building focus
- Periodic expert consultation
- Self-sufficiency pathway
Delivery Process
- Kick-off: 2-day executive alignment session
- Define/Measure Phases: 3-week intensive discovery
- Analyze Phase: 2-3 weeks of alternatives evaluation
- Design Phase: 4-6 weeks of development and refinement
- Verify Phase: 3-4 weeks of validation and finalization
- Transition: Handoff to operations with 30-day support period
More ACCELRATED Options Upon Request
Deliverables
- Project charter and scope document
- Customer requirements analysis
- Concept evaluation matrix
- Detailed design documentation
- Risk assessment report
- Verification test results
- Implementation plan
- Economic impact analysis
- Knowledge transfer package
What makes the product a good fit for you and your company?
The DMADV Advantage
- Reduced Time-to-Market: Our structured approach eliminates false starts and costly redirections
- Higher Success Rate: Data-driven decision-making at every stage minimizes risk
- Optimized Investment: Resources are allocated efficiently toward validated opportunities
- Competitive Differentiation: Develop truly innovative solutions, not mere iterations
- Cross-Functional Alignment: Break down silos and unite teams around a common vision
Accelpath GreenFields is ideal for organizations that:
Industry Fit
- Are in rapidly evolving industries requiring continuous innovation
- Face increasing competitive pressure to differentiate
- Need to capitalize on emerging market opportunities
- Must respond to changing customer expectations
- Are experiencing business model disruption
Organizational Fit
- Have significant growth ambitions but uncertain execution path
- Possess subject matter expertise but lack innovation structure
- Want to reduce risk in new product/service development
- Need to improve the ROI of innovation investments
- Seek to accelerate time-to-market for new offerings
- Struggle with implementing promising ideas
- Want to build internal innovation capabilities
Strategic Fit
- Looking to enter adjacent markets
- Building new digital capabilities
- Developing next-generation products/services
- Reimagining customer experience
- Establishing new revenue streams
- Addressing unmet customer needs
Engagement Options
1. Discovery Workshop
A two-day immersive session to assess opportunities and establish the foundation for your DMADV journey
- Includes preliminary market analysis and opportunity assessment
1. Core DMADV Implementation Package
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- Includes full methodology implementation
- Up to 3 concurrent projects
- Team of 2-3 consultants
- Complete toolkit and resources
2. Enterprise Innovation Transformation
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- Includes core implementation plus:
- Capability building for internal teams
- Up to 5 concurrent projects
- Organizational change management
- Executive coaching
3. DMADV Accelerator
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- Condensed methodology focus
- Single project implementation
- Higher client team involvement
- Targeted expert guidance
4. Executive Coaching
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- Personalized guidance for leadership teams implementing DMADV methodology across multiple initiatives
- Quarterly strategy sessions
- Leadership alignment workshops
Availability
- Start Date: Engagements can begin within 2-4 weeks of contract signing
- Resource Assignment: Master Black Belt consultants matched to client need
- Geographic Coverage: Available in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions
- Language Support: Delivered in English or translator for an additional charge
- Virtual Option: Remote delivery available for global teams
Accelpath GreenFields: Where Your Next Big Thing Begins
Don't let the blank page paralyze your innovation efforts. Don't let uncertainty delay your next breakthrough. Our DMADV Pure Engagement converts your green fields into green returns through proven, systematic innovation.
Contact Us at info@accelpath.com for product availability to discuss how DMADV can accelerate your path to profitable innovation.