All About Six Sigma The Easy Way to Get Started

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Start applying Six Sigma principlestoday-regardless of your experience Although Six Sigma is used successfully in many companies, this quality management system is often thought to require highly trained experts to implement. Not true! In All About Six Sigma, Six Sigma expert Warren Brussee explains the methodology in plain English, showing you just how easy it can be to introduce, implement, and complete a Six Sigma project-even if you have very little knowledge of Six Sigma. This accessible, hands-on guide presents a simplified form of the most common Six Sigma tools. You'll see how to apply Six Sigma principles and techniques immediately to incorporate customer inputs, reduce costly defects, drive process improvements, step up performance, and increase profits. Brussee helps you use Six Sigma as he: Takes the complexity out of Six Sigma definitions, acronyms, and diagrams Outlines the role of management as well as Six Sigma leaders and teams Gives tips for simplifying implementation while optimizing processes and results Shows how to quickly apply Six Sigma to real-world problems Complete with many Six Sigma case studies and a handy tool finder matrix, All About Six Sigma enables everyone from managers to engineers to technicians to master Six Sigma like a pro.