World class applications of Six Sigma /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006.
Description:xxvi, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7590318
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Other authors / contributors:Antony, Jiju.
Kumar, Ashok, 1947-
Bañuelas, Ricardo.
ISBN:0750664592 (pbk.)
9780750664592 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:xxvi, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0750664592
9780750664592