The Six Sigma Way

An Implementation Blueprint for Six Sigma

If you are a business leader, manager or professional who wants to understand Six Sigma and how it can help create a more profitable organization, The Six Sigma Way is a "must have". This is the first and only book that gives specifics on how to implement Six Sigma, whether as an approach to process improvement or a complete culture change. Says one reader, "A good investment for any business planning to launch Six Sigma."

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What is Six Sigma?

1. A statistical measure of the performance of a process or a product
   
   
2. A goal that reaches near perfection for performance improvement
   
   
3. A System of management to achieve lasting business leadership and world-class results

 

How Can Six Sigma Help Your Business?

Six Sigma is a smarter way to manage, putting the customer first and using facts and data to drive better solutions. Companies that can consistently apply these methods and tools are much better prepared to use change as a core competency of their operations.

Six Sigma efforts target a variety of critical business objectives:

• Improving customer satisfaction
• Accelerating process cycle times and time-to-market
• Reducing defects
• Controlling variation and improving predictability
• Reducing costs – without "unintended consequences"
• Improving end-to-end process management and measurement

Improvements in these areas usually represent dramatic financial benefits to businesses, as well as opportunities to retain customers, capture new markets, and build a reputation for top-performing products and services. For a simple but thorough explanation of Six Sigma, we recommend reading What is Six Sigma?

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