Mastering Lean Six Sigma

Author : Salman Taghizadegan
Publisher : Momentum Press
ISBN 13 : 1606504061
Total Pages : 644 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mastering Lean Six Sigma written by Salman Taghizadegan and published by Momentum Press. This book was released on 2013-07-15 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lean Six Sigma is all about dramatically improving organizational per¬formance. It requires a roadmap, mentoring, teaching, coaching, and training in Six Sigma methodologies. This book gives you those tools, along with practical examples and case studies to achieve the goals of improved customer satisfaction, increased profitability, and enhanced productivity. Modeled on the ASQ Master Black Belt Certificate requirements, this book prepares students for their application process and exam, in ad¬dition to providing practitioners the advanced black belt concepts ap¬plicable in any organization. Those concepts, from the beginning to the end of the process, are the following: • Identifying the needs • Leading the efforts • Defining the projects • Characterizing the processes • Analyzing the processes using statistical tools • Improving and mistake proofing the processes • Sustaining the improved processes

Author : Salman Taghizadegan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781606504048
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mastering Lean Six Sigma written by Salman Taghizadegan and published by . This book was released on 2013-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Master Black Belt (MCasebound) in Six Sigma statistical quality control is awarded to those individuals who possess the highest level of expertise and knowledge of current industry practice. Becoming a Master Black Belt involves a great deal more than just learning advanced statistical techniques. It also involves knowing how to use those tools to implement and manage an overall Lean Six Sigma program. This book develops a dynamic program to meet the requirements of a MCasebound and provides the necessary skills for leading a company in a Quality Improvement initiative. It is modeled after the ASQ MCasebound Certificate and prepares students for their application process and exam. It also provides students and practitioners with the comprehensive Lean Six Sigma leadership tools, methodologies and roadmaps to drive successful implementation of Lean Six Sigma and other process improvement methodologies within any organization. Highlights of the book include: an introduction to the requirements and knowledge needed for a Six-Sigma Master Black-Belt. guidance on how to design a strategic Lean Six-Sigma Infrastructure successfully. guidance on how to manage multiple on-going Lean Six-Sigma Black-Belts Projects. coverage of statistical analysis concepts and advanced measurement methods and tools. illustrative case studies.

Author : James William Martin
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1420068806
Total Pages : 364 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lean Six Sigma for the Office written by James William Martin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-10-30 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a practical reference of tools, methods, and concepts that enable a reader to understand Lean Six Sigma concepts to improve his or her process using Kaizen events. It presents a simple reference to plan and conduct Kaizen events in service systems and office environments.

Author : Frank Cohen
Publisher : Greenbranch Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780976834397
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lean Six Sigma for the Medical Practice written by Frank Cohen and published by Greenbranch Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To help medical practices increase profitability without cutting costs or boosting revenues, Greenbranch Publishing announces a new book by Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Frank Cohen and Practice Management Expert Owen Dahl: Mastering Lean Six Sigma for the Medical Practice - Improving Profitability by Improving Processes. For the first time, this new book translates Lean Six Sigma principles and tools specifically for the real-world medical practice environment. Drawing on his involvement with over 2,000 medical practices, author and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Frank Cohen empowers practices - and their advisors - to use 24 process improvement tools to boost efficiency so more of the revenues that come in go directly to the bottom line. What types of improvements can practices make? Learn how to use analytics to identify inconsistent behavior by payers - so practices can hold payers' feet to the fire. See how process improvement can help practices reduce denials by upwards of 50%. Use these techniques to improve both patient satisfaction and staff morale. Learn how to eliminate bottlenecks in your practice and use metrics to make smart practice improvement decisions. Over the past 20 years, Lean and Six Sigma approaches have created profit breakthroughs for other types of businesses. Cohen and Dahl bring this methodology to health care providers, whittling down the myriad of traditional Lean Six Sigma tools to only those that matter most to their practices. Add Lean Six Sigma for the Medical Practice to your "must-read-now" bookshelf and take the first steps toward improving everything from patient visit cycle time to, A/R to staff and patient satisfaction and morale to compliance.

Author : Govindarajan Ramu
Publisher : Quality Press
ISBN 13 : 1952236207
Total Pages : 249 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The ASQ Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt Handbook written by Govindarajan Ramu and published by Quality Press. This book was released on 2022-06-30 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is a helpful guide to Six Sigma process improvement and variation reduction. Individuals studying to pass the ASQ Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt (CSSYB) exam will find this comprehensive text invaluable for preparation, and it is also a handy reference for those already working in the field. The handbook offers a comprehensive understanding of the Body of Knowledge (BoK), which will allow readers to support real Six Sigma projects in their current or future roles. This handbook, updated to reflect the 2022 BoK, includes: - A detailed explanation of each section of the CSSYB BoK - Essay-type questions in each chapter to test reading comprehension - Numerous appendices, a comprehensive list of abbreviations, and a glossary of useful terms - Online contents, including practice exam questions - Source lists, which include webinars, tools and templates, and helpful publications

Author : Ian Cox
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118905687
Total Pages : 581 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Visual Six Sigma written by Ian Cox and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-06-27 with total page 581 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Streamline data analysis with an intuitive, visual Six Sigma strategy Visual Six Sigma provides the statistical techniques that help you get more information from your data. A unique emphasis on the visual allows you to take a more active role in data-driven decision making, so you can leverage your contextual knowledge to pose relevant questions and make more sound decisions. You'll learn dynamic visualization and exploratory data analysis techniques that help you identify occurrences and sources of variation, and the strategies and processes that make Six Sigma work for your organization. The Six Sigma strategy helps you identify and remove causes of defects and errors in manufacturing and business processes; the more pragmatic Visual approach opens the strategy beyond the realms of statisticians to provide value to all business leaders amid the growing need for more accessible quality management tools. See where, why, and how your data varies Find clues to underlying behavior in your data Identify key models and drivers Build your own Six-Sigma experience Whether your work involves a Six Sigma improvement project, a design project, a data-mining inquiry, or a scientific study, this practical breakthrough guide equips you with the skills and understanding to get more from your data. With intuitive, easy-to-use tools and clear explanations, Visual Six Sigma is a roadmap to putting this strategy to work for your company.

Author : Ronald Mascitelli
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780966269741
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mastering Lean Product Development written by Ronald Mascitelli and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Howard S. Gitlow
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0133925366
Total Pages : 515 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Six Sigma and Process Improvement for Practitioners and Students written by Howard S. Gitlow and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2015 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thousands of companies have discovered the value of Six Sigma in streamlining operations, cutting costs, improving quality, and increasing profitability. A Guide to Lean Six Sigma and Process Improvement for Practitioners and Students, Second Edition gives green belts, black belts, champions, and students a complete executive framework for understanding quality and implementing Lean Six Sigma. Building on the widely praised first edition, top Six Sigma experts Howard Gitlow and Richard Melnyck add today's most recent and important lean and process control system applications. Step by step, they systematically walk you through the five-step DMAIC implementation process, with detailed examples and many real-world case studies. You'll find practical coverage of Six Sigma statistics and management techniques, and realistic solutions for many common implementation obstacles. Coverage includes: A realistic overview of Six Sigma Management Six Sigma roles, responsibilities, and terminology Managing Six Sigma with Dashboards and Control Charts Mastering each DMAIC phase: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control Understanding foundational Six Sigma statistics: probability, probability distributions, sampling distributions, and interval estimation Testing hypotheses and designing experiments Pursuing Six Sigma Champion or Green Belt Certification, and more

Author : Gopal Ranjan
Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
ISBN 13 : 178300035X
Total Pages : 189 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Implementing Lean Six Sigma in 30 Days written by Gopal Ranjan and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-10-31 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for anyone motivated and driven by the desire to create improvements within their team or wider business.

Author : Terra Vanzant Stern PhD
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 149873961X
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lean Six Sigma written by Terra Vanzant Stern PhD and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-02-13 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hybrid methodology, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is designed to accommodate global challenges and constraints by capitalizing on Six Sigma and Lean Thinking. LSS incorporates best practices from programs such as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Capability Maturity Model, and Total Quality Management.International Lean Six Sigma p