The core principle of DoE is elegantly simple: “how does this thing affect that thing?” 

PMI Consultant Niall Coney explores the value of experimental design and regression analysis: clear thinking, informed decisions, and measurable impact. Whether you’re working on improvement in manufacturing or marketing, operations or organisational change, don’t let the fear of complex statistical calculations hold you back.  

It’s about asking better questions and digesting the answers.

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