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| Six Sigma for Small Business
 Six Sigma for Small Business is the first book to apply six sigma to the unique challenges of a small business. It shows how to use the methodology in all aspects of business to identify and fix problems, with chapters on: accounting, finance, sales and marketing, purchasing a business, human resources, and developing new products. It walks you through a step-by-step implementation of six sigma, describing how to identify needs, develop metrics, and set objectives. It also provides real-life examples of small-business six sigma success stories
With Six Sigma for Small Business, your business will gain profitability immediately. This guide will change the way you do business forever!
This valuable guide:
- Simplifies the terminology and methodology of Six Sigma and makes the process accessible and applicable to any small business
- Teaches the basics of Six Sigma and walks you through a step-by-step implementation
- Helps you improve quality and efficiency, increase customer satisfaction and boost profits
- Shows you how Six Sigma uncovers hidden sources of money
- Provides real-life examples of small businesses' successes with Six Sigma
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Six Sigma : The Mcgraw-Hill 36 Hour Course
 The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Six Sigma Course provides professionals at every level with the knowledge they need to understand, implement, and manage a Six Sigma program, all in an easy-to-follow, home study format. Case studies, review questions, a challenging final exam, and more make this book ideal for any professional looking to acquire solid Six Sigma training, tools, and skills.
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Six Sigma for Managers (Mcgraw-Hill Professional Education)
 Six Sigma for Managers is a practical overview on how to implement Six Sigma practices in everyday business. Emphasizing straightforward explanations instead of complex charts and statistics, it shows managers how to map processes, measure smart, and follow other Six Sigma principles.
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Six Sigma for Managers
 In Six Sigma for Managers, now available in over 9 languages, Greg provides a practical, step-by-step guide to understanding, implementing and managing the principles and practices of Six Sigma deployments. It focuses on three key areas:
Preface
Sample Chapter 1 "What Is Six Sigma?"
Sample Chapter 5 "Roles and Responsibilities"
Sample Chapter 9 "How to Sustain Six Sigma"
Hands-on and direct, Six Sigma for Managers is a valuable resource for anyone currently contemplating a deployment or for those already managing Six Sigma projects.
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Design for Six Sigma
 Greg’s second book in McGraw-Hill’s Briefcase Books series, Design for Six Sigma, now available in over 9 languages, builds on the basics presented in Six Sigma for Managers and explores the positive potential of building Six Sigma quality into any function, process or product--right from the start.
Co-authored with Robert Launsby, a noted industry expert, Design for Six Sigma examines how Six Sigma revolutionizes the ways in which companies can increase their quality expectations and achieve exceptional results, regardless of industry or market niche. By installing key Six Sigma building blocks—the Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) methodology—companies can virtually ensure excellent results. The book includes key DFSS topics, including:
Sample Chapter 1 “What is Design for Six Sigma?”
Sample Chapter 3“Core of Design for Six Sigma”
Sample Chapter 7 “DFSS Tools, Part 1”
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Beware the Product Death Cycle - "The quality wars were allegedly won in the 1980s. Why, then, are we again overwhelmed by junk?...Back in November 1980,
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The Elephant in the Operating Room - "Is the health care industry in denial when it comes to practicing Six Sigma? The answer, unfortunately, is yes. Although the industry is slowly adopting the methodology, the majority of these initiatives aren't designed to improve the quality of the medical treatment offered to patients. Instead, most health organizations focus on improving care from the administrative side."...more
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Start Me Up - "Greg Brue is an expert when it comes to advising clients on business growth. He makes a living predicting where, when and how a business will hit its growth ceiling. And, despite his best efforts, he can't seem to find a ceiling for Baton Rouge home health company Amedisys."...more
The CEO Refresher
Sustain the Gain of Change - "Making your customers more competitive is a key sign that you're successfully implementing Six Sigma. If your performance meets or exceeds the customers' in quality, delivery, and cost expectations, then all your hard work in problem-solving projects has achieved its objective. But is that where it ends?"...more
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Replicating the Gains of Six Sigma and Lean - "Normal engines create power by closely controlling explosions of precise mixtures of fuel and air. Normal Six Sigma/Lean programs create savings by closely controlling variables and tweaking process to achieve optimal process performance "...more
American Banker
Get the Real Thing With Six Sigma - "The rapid and widespread acceptance of Six Sigma and its phenomenal success have touched off a stampede of self-proclaimed experts all claiming to possess the knowledge to put the methodology into action. "...more |
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