World class applications of Six Sigma : real world examples of success

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Antony, Jiju (Author), Banuelas, Ricardo (Author), Kumar, Ashok , 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann , 2006
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Six Sigma implementation at Dow Chemical Company: a comprehensive review
  • 2. Manufacturing waste reduction using Six Sigma methodology
  • 3. Process improvement at Tata steel using the ASPIRE DMAIC approach
  • 4. Improving product liability using Six Sigma
  • 5. An application of Six Sigma in an automotive company
  • 6. An application of Six Sigma methodology to the manufacture of coal products
  • 7. Six Sigma in healthcare: a case study with Commonwealth Health Corporation
  • 8. Six Sigma with Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Company
  • 9. Application of Six Sigma in the banking industry
  • 10. An application of Six Sigma approach to reduce fall hazards among cargo handlers working on top of cargo containers
  • 11. Six Sigma for government IT: strategy and tactics for Washington, DC
  • 12. Increasing newspaper accuracy using Six Sigma methodology
  • 13. An application of Six Sigma in human resources