Chapter 2. Six Sigma Roles, Responsibilities, and Terminology

CHAPTER OUTLINE

2.1 Roles and Responsibilities in Six Sigma Management

2.2 Technical Terminology of Six Sigma Management

2.3 Beginning Six Sigma Management

2.4 Nonmanufacturing Industries

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After reading this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of Six Sigma management

  • Understand the technical terminology of Six Sigma management

  • Understand how to begin Six Sigma management

  • Know the relevance of Six Sigma in nonmanufacturing industries

INTRODUCTION

Six Sigma management is replete with jargon. One would think that the sheer volume of jargon in Six Sigma management would kill it, but that doesn't seem to be the case. In any event, if you want to ...

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