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Six Sigma for Everyone
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Six Sigma for Everyone Paperback - 2003 - 1st Edition

by Eckes, George

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  • Title Six Sigma for Everyone
  • Author Eckes, George
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 144
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, Hoboken, NJ
  • Date 2003-02-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP16493557
  • ISBN 9780471281566 / 0471281565
  • Weight 0.41 lbs (0.19 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.02 x 6.18 x 0.41 in (22.91 x 15.70 x 1.04 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Quality control - Statistical methods, Production management - Statistical methods
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002014909
  • Dewey Decimal Code 658.562

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Summary

A practical, straightforward guide to Six Sigma for employees in organizations contemplating or implementing Six Sigma From noted Six Sigma consultant and author George Eckes, Six Sigma for Everyone explains the underpinnings of the revolutionary quality assurance methodology, offers in-depth examples, and outlines the impact and desired end result of implementation. Whereas, most Six Sigma books are written for executives and practitioners of Six Sigma and tend to be overly technical or strategically focused, this book is written specifically for employees of organizations thinking about or already attempting implementation. George Eckes (Superior, CO) is founder, President, and CEO of Eckes & Associates, Inc., a Colorado-based consulting group specializing in results driven by continuous improvement, Six Sigma training and implementation, organizational development, and change management. Among his clients in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Mexico are...

From the publisher

Die meisten Bcher zu 'Six Sigma' richten sich an Fhrungskrfte und sind in aller Regel sehr fach- und strategiebezogen.

Dieses Buch ist anders: "Six Sigma For Everyone" wurde speziell fr die Mitarbeiter von Unternehmen konzipiert, die den Six Sigma Prozess, seine Auswirkungen auf das Unternehmen und seine Ergebnisse verstehen wollen.

Ein praktischer, leicht verstndlicher und erschwinglicher Leitfaden fr Unternehmensmitarbeiter, die sich mit Six Sigma Ma nahmen auseinandersetzen oder sie implementieren mssen.

Einfach und leicht verstndlich erklrt Six Sigma Guru George Eckes hier Grundlagen, Ziele und Nutzen von Six Sigma.

Mit sehr ausfhrlichem Beispielmaterial.

"Six Sigma For Everyone" ist ein ntzliches Nachschlagewerk fr alle Mitarbeiter im Unternehmen.

First line

So your company has just announced they have begun a Six Sigma quality initiative.

From the rear cover

A user-friendly guide to the basics of Six Sigma

From noted Six Sigma consultant and author George Eckes comes Six Sigma for Everyone, a practical guide that explains the underpinnings of the revolutionary quality assurance methodology. Appropriate for employees and top management alike, this book is the only one you need if your company is currently implementing or contemplating Six Sigma. It tells you what Six Sigma is and is not, what it does and how it does it, and what your role likely will be in the implementation process. Eckes uses straightforward definitions and in-depth examples to outline the processes, impact, and desired end result of implementation-eliminating the confusion and fear many feel when first introduced to Six Sigma. If you need to understand the basics, then this is the book for you. Topics include:

  • The origins and history of Six Sigma
  • Business Process Management: Six Sigma as management philosophy
  • Individual and team tactics
  • The ten basic tools each team member needs to succeed
  • How you and your organization must change to make Six Sigma work

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About the author

GEORGE ECKES is founder, President, and CEO of Eckes & Associates, Inc., a Colorado-based consulting group specializing in results-driven continuous improvement, Six Sigma training and implementation, organizational development, and change management. EAI's recent clients include JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Cisco, and General Electric, among others. Eckes is also the author of The Six Sigma Revolution, Making Six Sigma Last, and Six Sigma Team Dynamics, all from Wiley. Visit his Web site at www.georgeeckes.com.