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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Deliver increased value by embedding quality into internal audit activitiesInternal Audit Quality: Developing a Quality Assurance and Improvement Program is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to better practice internal auditing. Written by a global expert in audit quality, this guide is the first to provide complete coverage of the elements that comprise an effective internal audit quality assurance and improvement program. Readers will find...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley [distributor]
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
2nd ed. /
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiv, 375 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
For beginners, Six Sigma can seem confusing and mysterious. This guide explains it all, and shows you how to use Six Sigma to improve business performance and reap big profits.
The fast and easy way to understand and implement Six Sigma. The world's largest and most profitable companies-including the likes of GE, Bank of America, Honeywell, DuPont, Samsung, Starwood Hotels, Bechtel, and Motorola-have used Six Sigma to achieve breathtaking improvements...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 286 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Develop deeper insights into your customer experience. Tackle bigger problems and find better solutions. When it comes to running a business, there is no better way to improve efficiency, increase productivity, and escalate profits than Lean Six Sigma. And there is no better book on how to make it work than Innovating Lean Six Sigma.
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Featuring case studies of famous brands that became victims of their own success like Kodak; IBM; Zenith; and GM; this provocative book provides a brilliant; in-depth look at the powerful but elusive qualities that can make or break a products success. --
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Language
English
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Description
Are you constantly striving to keep up with life's busy expectations? It's easy to feel consumed with the desire to succeed and acquire, and miss the simple opportunities waiting for you to slow down: a walk in the forest, sharing laughter with family, a personal moment of gratitude. Once upon a time, it became clear to Brooke McAlary that the key to happiness was discovering a simpler, more fulfilling existence. She put the brakes on her stressful...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
In order to deliver meaningful results, you need to build Effective Performance Engineering into every aspect of the enterprise, from IT and business management to internal and external customers and all other stakeholders. In this report, you will learn why success depends on adopting a cross-discipline, intra-business mindset that enables you to build a performance-focused culture throughout your organization. How do you thrill customers by consistently...
Author
Publisher
Addison-Wesley
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiv, 299 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Praise for CMMI® Survival Guide "Traveling down the CMMI road can be difficult and time-consuming. Garcia and Turner have given us a practical roadmap that addresses the key points to learn as well as the many potholes to avoid. Their Survival Guide is a most valuable resource for the journey. It will help immeasurably in achieving the process improvement that you seek."--Dr. Howard Eisner, Distinguished Research Professor, George Washington University...
Author
Publisher
Auerbach Publications
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (295 pages)
Language
English
Description
Finding ways to improve margins can be the difference between organizations that thrive and those that simply survive during times of economic uncertainty. Describing why cost reductions can be just as powerful as increases in revenue, Total Quality Management for Project Management explains how to integrate time-tested project management tools wit.
Author
Publisher
Auerbach Publishers, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (168 pages)
Language
English
Description
In summary, the purpose of Six Sigma management is topromote joy in work for all employees so that they have the energy to participate in the improvement and innovation projects identified from the organizational dashboard! Authored by Dr, Howard Gitlow, one of the most respected Six Sigma Master Black Belts, this well-organized volume demonstrates the implementation of quality improvements into all areas of the workplace from the shop floor through...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 386 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This text fills the need for a service-based approach; explaining how companies of all types can cost-effectively translate manufacturing-oriented Lean Six Sigma tools into the service delivery process. --
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxi, 327 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The authors advocate attention to smart data strategy as an organizing element of enterprise performance optimization. They believe that "smart data" as a corporate priority could revolutionize government or commercial enterprise performance much like "six sigma" or "total quality" as organizing paradigms have done in the past. This revolution has not yet taken place because data historically resides in the province of the information resources organization....
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource illustrations (black and white)
Language
English
Description
In today's industrial and complex world, the progress of change is incredible. The amount of information which needs to be analyzed is very large and time has become more and more limited. Industries and firms of all sizes desire to increase productivity and sustainability to keep their competitive edge in the marketplace. One of the best tools for achieving this is the application of Quality Engineering Techniques (QET). This book will introduce...
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Publisher
Alpha Books
Language
English
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Description
The perfect prescription for any organization Increasingly popular with large and mid-sized companies around the world, Lean Six Sigma is the new hybridization of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, and there is no better approach for achieving operational excellence in an organization. But how do you implement Lean Six Sigma, and what does it entaill' The Complete Idiot's Guide to Lean Six Sigma answers this question with unprecedented clarity and...
Author
Publisher
Productivity Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Language
English
Description
Freedom Within a Framework: Hearing the Voice of the Customer on the Factory Floor (978-0-367-08577-3, K406714) Shelving Guide: Business and Management/Customer Satisfaction/Quality This book shows you how to harmonize three business functions to address customer needs by using a novel approach that combines Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) and Continuous Improvement tools. The DFSS tool used is the Quality Function Deployment (QFD) process, which is also...
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