| World Class Applications of Six Sigma Contributor(s): Antony, Jiju (Editor), Kumar, Ashok (Editor), Banuelas, Ricardo (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0750664592 ISBN-13: 9780750664592 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $65.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: "World Class Applications" shows what real organisations have done to implement Six Sigma, the methodology used, and the results delivered. The book provides details of how these organisations overcame issues with the statistical tools of Six Sigma and provides valuable lessons by explaining what went wrong when implementation failed. Cases cover topics including: Six Sigma in HR; Implementing Six Sigma in the Dow Chemical company; Six Sigma in IT; and Six Sigma to improve reporting quality. *Demonstrates how Six Sigma has been applied through real-life case studies *Examples from well-known manufacturing and service companies around the world, including Motorola and Dow Chemical *Estimates the financial savings made from implementing Six Sigma in each case study |
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| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - General - Business & Economics | Industrial Management - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Engineering |
| Dewey: 658.401 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.26" W x 9.18" (1.06 lbs) 268 pages |
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| Publisher Description: World Class Applications shows what real organisations have done to implement Six Sigma, the methodology used, and the results delivered. The book provides details of how these organisations overcame issues with the statistical tools of Six Sigma and provides valuable lessons by explaining what went wrong when implementation failed. Cases cover topics including: Six Sigma in HR; Implementing Six Sigma in the Dow Chemical company; Six Sigma in IT; and Six Sigma to improve reporting quality. |
