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Leading Six Sigma: A Step-by-Step Guide Based on Experience with GE and Other Six Sigma Companies
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Leading Six Sigma: A Step-by-Step Guide Based on Experience with GE and Other Six Sigma Companies

by Ronald D. Snee, Roger W. Hoerl
November 2002
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
7h 18m
English
Pearson
Content preview from Leading Six Sigma: A Step-by-Step Guide Based on Experience with GE and Other Six Sigma Companies

Introduction

  • The Six Sigma Initiative is better understood following Champion Training.

  • Six Sigma will facilitate breakthrough process improvements as well as quality or management improvements.

  • The purpose is to eliminate undesirable variation from our key processes affecting key customer outputs.

    • This is accomplished by deploying our best people (process experts) who will be highly trained in process improvement and advanced statistical methods.

  • Six Sigma is unique in that it utilizes 8 key tools to arrive at, and control and optimize critical-to-quality process parameters affecting customer expectations and requirements.

  • The Six Sigma initiative will be monitored quarterly for effectiveness and improvement by the Management Team.

  • Twelve key elements ...

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