What Is Six Sigma? (GENERAL FINANCE & INVESTING)

McGrawHill Education. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. This is the first Six Sigma primer written especially for employees. Six Si gma has gained an avid following among executives and managers for its abil ity to reduce cycle time, eliminate product defects, and dramatically incre ase customer involvement and satisfaction. But Six Sigma can't work without widespread employee involvement and commitment. "What Is Six Sigma?" expla ins, for employees, the core ideas behind Six Sigma, the crucial roles and responsibilities employees have in a Six Sigma initiative, and how Six Sigm a can benefit them.This concise introduction to Six Sigma explains what que stions to ask when Six Sigma is first introduced in an organization, then a nswers those questions in straightforward and easy-to-read style. Look to i t for real-world descriptions of: the fundamentals and foundations of Six S igma; the essential roles employees play in Six Sigma; the changes and chal lenges they are likely to see; and, case studies of employees using Six Sig ma to identify - and correct - major problems. More than a "quality" progra m, Six Sigma is a business initiative that helps every area of an organizat ion meet the changing needs of its customers, profitably. "What Is Six Sigm a?" will help spread the message of Six Sigma around any organization simpl y and clearly. From the Publisher ï?¨ Brief, 98-page summary of Six Sigma designed to be read in 60 minutes. (15,000-20,000 words) ï?¨ Written for employees, addressing employee's questions and concerns (whereas The Six Sigma Way.