Lean Six Sigma: Process Improvement Tools and Techniques by Donna C.S. Summers (

Description: Lean Six Sigma: Process Improvement Tools and Techniques by Donna C.S. Summers A leader's ability to manage in a complex environment is crucial to their organization's success. Quality, productivity, and cost. Is there any organization in the world that would not want to optimize each of these three areas? "Lean Six Sigma: ""Process Improvement Tools and Techniques" presents both the principles of lean and Six Sigma and the tools and techniques that enable optimal performance. The text's many real life examples show how interrelated tools and techniques can be used to solve problems and are drawen from a wide variety of venues, including service industries like healthcare and distribution, manufacturing companies, and government. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A leaders ability to manage in a complex environment is crucial to their organizations success. Quality, productivity, and cost. Is there any organization in the world that would not want to optimize each of these three areas? Lean Six Sigma: Process Improvement Tools and Techniques presents both the principles of lean and Six Sigma and the tools and techniques that enable optimal performance. The texts many real life examples show how interrelated tools and techniques can be used to solve problems and are drawen from a wide variety of venues, including service industries like healthcare and distribution, manufacturing companies, and government. Back Cover Competitve global economy. Words that challenge organizational leaders on a daily basis. Quality, productivity, and cost. Concepts that must be managed in order to meet the challenges present in todays economy. These three words give effective leaders a long to-do list that includes enhancing customer satisfaction; maintaining a safe, clean, and organized workplace; utilizing an effective logistics, scheduling, and shipping system; deploying facilities, raw materials, and technology effectively; managing incoming, work-in-process, and finished goods inventory levels; employing and motivating talented peop≤ and maintaining equipment and facilities; all while providing a quality product or service that customers desire. A leaders ability to manage in a complex environment is crucial to their organizations success. Quality, productivity, and cost. Is there any organization in the world that would not want to optimize each of these three areas? This text presents lean and Six Sigma tools and techniques that enable optimal performance. Author Biography Summers, University of Dayton. Table of Contents PROCESS IMPROVEMENT ESSENTIALS Chapter 1 Lean Six Sigma Origins Chapter 2 Leadership For Process Improvement Chapter 3 Strategic Planning For Process Improvement Chapter 4 Creating a Customer Focus Chapter 5 Process Improvement Teams COSTS: Defining Opportunities for Process Improvement Chapter 6 Costs of Quality Chapter 7 Process Performance Measures Chapter 8 Managing Process Improvement Projects Chapter 9 Problem-solving using Design, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control PRODUCTIVITY: Process Improvement Opportunities Chapter 10 Value Stream Process Mapping Chapter 11 Just-in-Time and Kanban Chapter 12 Five S Chapter 13 Kaizen and Error Proofing Chapter 14 Work Optimization Chapter 15 Productive Maintenance Chapter 16 Supply Chain Management QUALITY: Variation Reduction Opportunities Chapter 17 Statistics Chapter 18 Variables Control Charts Chapter 19 Process Capability Chapter 20 Reliability Chapter 21 Design of Experiments Chapter 22 Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Chapter 23 Lean Six Sigma Long Description A leaders ability to manage in a complex environment is crucial to their organizations success. Quality, productivity, and cost. Is there any organization in the world that would not want to optimize each of these three areas? Lean Six Sigma: Process Improvement Tools and Techniques presents both the principles of lean and Six Sigma and the tools and techniques that enable optimal performance. The texts many real life examples show how interrelated tools and techniques can be used to solve problems and are drawen from a wide variety of venues, including service industries like healthcare and distribution, manufacturing companies, and government. Feature For courses in Lean Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Production Methods and Control, and Production Management. A leaders ability to manage in a complex environment is crucial to their organizations success. Quality, productivity, and cost. Is there any organization in the world that would not want to optimize each of these three areas? Lean Six Sigma: Process Improvement Tools and Techniques presents both the principles of lean and Six Sigma and the tools and techniques that enable optimal performance. The texts many real life examples show how interrelated tools and techniques can be used to solve problems and are drawen from a wide variety of venues, including service industries like healthcare and distribution, manufacturing companies, and government. Hallmark Features: Learning Opportunities open each chapter along with a quote related to the chapter material. Each chapter ends with take away tips that summarize key points. Lean Six Sigma Tools at Work provide interesting examples from at a wide variety of high-performing businesses. A section on "Costs" emphasizes understanding how costs drive a business, how to understand costs, and how to use information on costs for decision-making. A section on "Productivity" provides a wide variety of productivity improvement tools. A section on "Quality" provides an overview of key quality improvement tools. Historical background of tools and techniques and the people who popularized them provides students with a richer understanding of where the tools and techniques originated and why they are valuable. The tools and techniques covered in this text were chosen with careful consultation with industry professionals and the American Society for Quality website. Details ISBN0135125103 Short Title LEAN 6 SIGMA Publisher Prentice Hall Language English ISBN-10 0135125103 ISBN-13 9780135125106 Media Book Format Hardcover Author Donna C.S. Summers Pages 297 DEWEY 658.5 Illustrations Yes Residence US Year 2010 Publication Date 2010-07-01 Imprint Prentice Hall Audience College/Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 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