Six Sigma+Lean Toolset: Executing Improvement Projects Successfully - Softcover

John, Alexander; Meran, Renata; Roenpage, Olin; Staudter, Christian

 
9783642068881: Six Sigma+Lean Toolset: Executing Improvement Projects Successfully

Synopsis

The Six Sigma concept has enjoyed triumphant success throughout the business world for two decades, contributing significantly to net income improvement for companies large and small, public and private, well-known and unknown. For a number of years this successful concept has been supplemented by the tools of Lean Management, a set of strategies for improving product quality and delivery performance and reducing cost. As practiced by the authors of this book the Six Sigma+Lean approach combines the tried-and-tested tools of both worlds, which are linked together systematically in the proven DMAIC process model.

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The Six Sigma concept has enjoyed triumphant success throughout the business world over the last 20 years, contributing significantly to renowned corporations improving their net income. For a number of years now this successful concept has been supplemented by the tools of Lean Management, an approach that has accelerated process speed, reduced inventories, and decreased lead times. As practiced by the authors of this book the Six Sigma+Lean approach combines the tried-and-tested tools of both worlds, which are linked together systematically in the proven DMAIC process model.

The toolset is a comprehensive collection of the relevant Six Sigma+Lean tools necessary for successful project work. All of the tools are presented clearly and concisely in examples. The chronology matches that of the approach taken in a Six Sigma+Lean improvement project, following the steps Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control. This unique layout and structure has created a book ideal for practical use, enabling the reader to quickly find the right tools for a problem and concrete guidelines on how to apply them.

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ISBN 10:  354032349X ISBN 13:  9783540323495
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heide..., 2008
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