{"product_id":"six-sigma-9780471668114","title":"Six Sigma","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Michael C. Thomsett\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Quality Control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO GETTING STARTED IN\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSIX SIGMA\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix Sigma in many organizations simply means defining and measuring quality; a working system designed to identify that elusive goal, perfection. Companies such as GE, Microsoft, and 3M have used this approach to eliminate product defects, reduce cycle time, and improve customer satisfaction. Six Sigma may sound intimidating, but the fact is that you don't have to be a high-level executive at a giant corporation to use--or understand--this concept. It is simply a way of improving quality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGetting Started in Six Sigma is designed to show you, step by step, how Six Sigma works and how it can be used most effectively. Whether you're a manager trying to change your approach to problem solving or an employee in a corporation with a Six Sigma program, this book will clearly lead you through each step of the process. Definitions within the margins--placed at points of discussion--will help you to quickly master Six Sigma terminology as you read along. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a straightforward and accessible style, Getting Started in Six Sigma will familiarize you with: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe real meaning of Six Sigma--technical and philosophical\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe importance of both internal and external customers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control)--the tactical approach to Six Sigma projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduct and service defects and how to reduce them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffectively improving process systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStriving for consistency\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFilled with numerous examples, checklists, and graphics, Getting Started in Six Sigma will help you gain a firm understanding of the topic and illustrate how this idea can make any organization function better.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45116755804311,"sku":"9780471668114","price":1622.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780471668114.webp?v=1767272066","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/six-sigma-9780471668114","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}