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Author Peter Pande , Lawrence Holpp
A brief introduction to Six Sigma for employeesSix Sigma is today's most talked-about system for improving the quality of organizational processes. Written by bestselling author Peter Pande,What Is Six Sigma? is a concise summary of the core themes and processes ....
Release Date 2001/11 -
What Is Six Sigma for Technical Processes?
Author Clyde M. Creveling
This document discusses how technical leaders and management professionals can implement Six Sigma for the processes they oversee. It explores a relatively new kind of Six Sigma and its associated lean principles that prevent problems in well-designed, structured te....
Release Date 2006/08 -
Author Bill Kastle , David T. Rowlands , Michael L. George
A bestselling Six Sigma author tells employees everything they need to know about the Lean Six Sigma strategyLean Six Sigma combines the two most important and popular quality trends of our time: Six Sigma and Lean Production. What Is Lean Six Sigma? is a simple pri....
Release Date 2003/10 -
Visual Six Sigma: Making Data Analysis Lean
Author Leo Wright , Mia L. Stephens , Philip J. Ramsey , Marie A. Gaudard , Ian Cox
Through Visual Six Sigma, learn what your data is telling your businessIn the typical business environment of process improvement, you want simple-to-use tools that everyone can use at all levels to rapidly explore and interpret data. Visual Six Sigma: Making Data A....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Author Mia L. Stephens , Marie A. Gaudard , Ian Cox
Streamline data analysis with an intuitive, visual Six Sigma strategyVisual Six Sigma provides the statistical techniques that help you get more information from your data. A unique emphasis on the visual allows you to take a more active role in data-driven decisio....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Lynne Hambleton
This reference is the first comprehensive how-to collection of Six Sigma tools, methodologies, and best practices. Leading implementer Lynne Hambleton covers the entire Six Sigma toolset, including more than 70 different tools—ranging from rigorous statistical and q....
Release Date 2007/07 -
The Six Sigma Way: How to Maximize the Impact of Your Change and Improvement Efforts, 2nd Edition
Author Roland Cavanagh , Robert Neuman , Peter Pande
The Definitive Work on Six Sigma—Revised and Fully UpdatedUpon its publication in 2000, The Six Sigma Way was among the very first books to clearly explain the impressive benefits of Six Sigma’s improvement-driven and customer-centric approach to business leaders an....
Release Date 2014/01 -
The Six Sigma Way: How GE, Motorola, and Other Top Companies Are Honing Their Performance
Author Roland R. Cavanagh , Robert P. Neuman , Peter S. Pande
Six Sigma is a data-driven management system with near-perfect-performance objectives that has been employed to acclaim at leading corporations like General Electric. Its name is derived from the eye-catching statistical target of operating with no more than 3.4 def....
Release Date 2000/04 -
The Six Sigma Way Team Fieldbook
Author Roland R. Cavanagh , Robert P. Neuman , Peter S. Pande
This companion guide to the bestselling The Six Sigma Way focuses on the project improvement teams that do the real, in-the-trenches work of Six Sigma-measuring performance, improving quality and saving millions in the process.The Six Sigma Way Team Fieldbook is a h....
Release Date 2001/12 -
The Six Sigma Project Planner: A Step-by-Step Guide to Leading a Six Sigma Project Through DMAIC
Author Thomas Pyzdek
The Six Sigma Project Planner shows Six Sigma Black Belts and Green Belts how to use project management tools to complete Six Sigma improvements on time and on budget.The Planner provides dozens of reproducible project management tools for following the proven Defin....
Release Date 2003/03 -
The Six Sigma Handbook, Revised and Expanded, 2nd Edition
Author Thomas Pyzdek
The most comprehensive Six Sigma reference available, now revised and expandedCompletely rewritten and reorganized, this second edition of The Six Sigma Handbookcovers all the basic statistics and qualityimprovement tools of the Six Sigma quality management system. ....
Release Date 2002/12 -
The Six Secrets of Raising Capital
Author Bill Fisher
Based on Bill Fisher’s three-day seminars that regularly sell out all over the world, this book offers the kind of capital-raising street smarts no entrepreneur can do without. As a banker in Silicon Valley in the ‘80s and a businessman who founded a nu....
Release Date 2014/09 -
The Six Dimensions of Project Management
Author Heidi A. Feickert , Michael S. Dobson
Master the Six Dimensions of the Project Management Universe! Learn how to turn constraints into resources to achieve project objectives! Through case studies and practical exercises, The Six Dimensions of Project Management demonstrates the six possible combi....
Release Date 2007/06 -
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Six Sigma
Author Anthony Weeks , Marsha Shapiro
Quality improvement just got better ... Six Sigma is a corporate quality improvement system that uses sophisticated data collection and statistical analysis to eliminate defects in any process. Aimed at employees- rather than managers-this guide quickly and easily explain....
Release Date 2005/11 -
The Mcgraw-Hill 36-Hour Course : Lean Six Sigma
Author Shahbaz Shahbazi , Sheila Shaffie
Use your next three-day weekend to develop valuable Lean Six Sigma skillsWith the integration of Lean and Six Sigma, businesses have a potent tool in the never-ending drive to deliver top-quality service and products. But you don’t need to be a Black Belt to build q....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Author Malcolm Upton , David T. Rowlands , John Maxey , Michael L. George
A BUSINESSWEEK BESTSELLERBestselling Lean Six Sigma author Michael George provides the first pocket guide for deployers of Lean Six SigmaThe Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook blends Lean and Six Sigma tools and concepts, providing expert advice on how to determine whic....
Release Date 2004/09 -
The Lean Six Sigma Guide to Doing More With Less: Cut Costs, Reduce Waste, and Lower Your Overhead
Author Mark O. George
praise for The Lean Six Sigma guide to Doing More with Less"At Frito Lay, we have applied many of the concepts and tools in this book, and we are realizing a five to seven times return on our annual Lean Six Sigma investment."—Tony Mattei, Lean Six Sigma Director, F....
Release Date 2010/02 -
The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Handbook
Author H. James Harrington , Rich Charron , Chuck Mignosa , Frank Voehl
Although Lean and Six Sigma appear to be quite different, when used together they have shown to deliver unprecedented improvements to quality and profitability. The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Handbook: Tools and Methods for Process Acceleration explains how to integr....
Release Date 2013/07 -
The Gen Z Effect: The Six Forces Shaping the Future of Business
Author Dan Keldsen , Tom Koulopoulos
One of the most profound changes in business and society is the emergence of the post-Millennial generation, Gen Z. While every new generation has faced its share of disruption in technology, economics, politics and society, no other generation in the history of man....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author Calhoun Wick , Roy V. H. Pollock , Andy Jefferson
Practical guidelines for implementing the six disciplines of breakthrough learningThe Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning has become a standard for companies serious about increasing the return on their investment in learning and development. Now the authors he....
Release Date 2014/03 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Lean Six Sigma
Author Neil DeCarlo
The perfect prescription for any organization Increasingly popular with large and mid-sized companies around the world, Lean Six Sigma is the new hybridization of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, and there is no better approach for achieving operational excellence ....
Release Date 2007/04 -
The Business Case for Design for Six Sigma
Author Randy C. Perry , David W. Bacon
Successful development and commercialization of new products are critical to the long term viability of any business. The primary goal of product development is to enable a company to meet its goals for profitability and growth by introducing new, improved and innov....
Release Date 2006/09 -
STATISTICS FOR SIX SIGMA MADE EASY!, Second Edition
Author Warren Brussee
A PLAIN ENGLISH GUIDE TO SOLVING REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS WITH SIX SIGMASix Sigma is one of the most effective strategies for improving processes, creating better products, and boosting customer satisfaction, but business leaders often balk at its reputation for being to....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Statistics for Six Sigma Made Easy
Author Warren Brussee
A veteran GE manager explains the tools of Six Sigma--in plain English This is the first simple, low-level guide to using the powerful statistical tools of Six Sigma to solve real-world problems. Warren Brussee, a Six Sigma manager who helped his teams generate mil....
Release Date 2004/06 -
Statistics for Six Sigma Green Belts with Minitab and JMP
Author David M. Levine
The only book on the market that provides a simple nonmathematical presentation of the statistics needed by Six Sigma Green Belts. Every concept is explained in plain English with a minimum of mathematical symbols. Includes real-world examples, step by step instruct....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Statistical Tolerancing in Design for Six Sigma
Author David W. Bacon , Randy C. Perry
Development of a new product requires the product development team to address many complex customer requirements during the commercialization process. Consider a situation in which a new product being developed must meet specified upper and lower specification limit....
Release Date 2006/08 -
Statistical and Managerial Techniques for Six Sigma Methodology: Theory and Application
Author Eva Lo Franco , Stefano Barone
Statistical and Managerial Techniques for Six Sigma Methodology examines the methodology through illustrating the most widespread tool and techniques involved in Six Sigma application. Both managerial and statistical aspects of Six Sigma will be analyzed, allowing t....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Software Design for Six Sigma: A Roadmap for Excellence
Author Basem El-Haik , Adnan Shaout
This proposal constitutes an algorithm of design applying the design for six sigma thinking, tools, and philosophy to software design. The algorithm will also include conceptual design frameworks, mathematical derivation for Six Sigma capability upfront to enable de....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Six Simple Rules: How to Manage Complexity without Getting Complicated
Author Peter Tollman , Yves Morieux
New tools for managing complexityDoes your organization manage complexity by making things more complicated? If so, you are not alone. According to The Boston Consulting Group’s fascinating Complexity Index, business complexity has increased sixfold during the past ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author Stephen A. Zinkgraf
Start Six Sigma Fast—And Achieve Powerful Business Benefits Within MonthsThis book offers leaders a proven turnkey approach to launching a Six Sigma initiative in 90 days and using it to transform your company within a year.Drawing on their experience with fifty Six....
Release Date 2006/03