Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 492 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
I Organization of Six Sigma -- 1. Overview of Quality and Six Sigma -- 2. Organization for Six Sigma -- 3. Cultural Considerations for Effective Six Sigma Teams -- II Six Sigma Process: DMAIC -- 4. Define Phase: D Is for Define -- 5. Measure Phase: M Is for Measure -- 6. Measurement System Analysis: Gage R & R Analysis -- 7. Analyze Phase: A Is for Analyze -- 8. Analyze Phase: Other Data Analysis Tools -- 9. Control Charts -- 10. Improve Phase: I Is for Improve -- 11. Control Phase: C Is for Control |
Summary |
This textbook covers the fundamental mechanisms of the Six Sigma philosophy, while showing how this approach is used in solving problems that affect the variability and quality of processes and outcomes in business settings. Further, it teaches readers how to integrate a statistical perspective into problem solving and decision-making processes. Part I provides foundational background and introduces the Six Sigma methodology while Part II focuses on the details of DMAIC process and tools used in each phase of DMAIC. The student-centered approach based on learning objectives, solved examples, practice and discussion questions is ideal for those studying Six Sigma |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
"DMAIC [Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control]"--Cover |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 2, 2021) |
Subject |
Six sigma (Quality control standard) -- Problems, exercises, etc
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Computer software -- Quality control.
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Continuous improvement process.
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Production management.
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Management.
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Operations research.
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Decision making.
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Business mathematics.
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Operations Research
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Decision Making
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management.
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decision making.
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Production management
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Operations research
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Management
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Decision making
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Continuous improvement process
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Computer software -- Quality control
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Business mathematics
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Six sigma (Quality control standard)
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Genre/Form |
exercise books.
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Problems and exercises
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Problems and exercises.
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Problèmes et exercices.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9783030407094 |
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3030407098 |
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