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Blueprint for corporate performance excellence.
If you're looking to understand how major corporations achieve remarkable efficiency and quality, "The Six Sigma Way" offers a deep dive into the methodology that's been adopted by industry leaders. It's not just theory; it's practical insight that could transform your approach to process improvement and operational excellence. Consider it a must-read if you're in the business of business optimization.
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ISBN: 9780071358064
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Date of Publication: 2000-05-18
Format: Hardcover
Related Topics:
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Technology,
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Productivity,
Finance,
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Goodreads rating: 3.63
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Six Sigma was originally developed at Motorola in the 1980's and has become one of the most widely discussed and reported trends in business over the past two years, thanks largely to the phenomenal successes of the Six Sigma program at one of the world's most successful companies, GE.
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Blueprint for corporate performance excellence.
If you're looking to understand how major corporations achieve remarkable efficiency and quality, "The Six Sigma Way" offers a deep dive into the methodology that's been adopted by industry leaders. It's not just theory; it's practical insight that could transform your approach to process improvement and operational excellence. Consider it a must-read if you're in the business of business optimization.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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