Lean Six Sigma for Engineers and Managers
eBook - PDF

Lean Six Sigma for Engineers and Managers

With Applied Case Studies

  1. 279 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Lean Six Sigma for Engineers and Managers

With Applied Case Studies

About this book

This book introduces Lean Six Sigma (LSS) to engineers and managers interested in implementing LSS at their organizations. The book provides a detailed roadmap and industry examples to aid readers in understanding and implementing the LSS system. This book discusses the LSS process to define improvement needs, measure current business performance, analyze performance results using statistical tools, improve business and financial results, and control peak business performance.

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9781482243529
eBook ISBN
9781482243536
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. About the Author
  5. Chapter 1: Definition and Motivation for Lean Six Sigma
  6. Chapter 2: History and Fundamentals
  7. Chapter 3: Benefits of Lean Six Sigma
  8. Chapter 4: The Goal: Improving Quality and Reducing Costs
  9. Chapter 5: Metrics and Performance Measurement
  10. Chapter 6: Deployment Alternatives
  11. Chapter 7: Overview of Statistical Analysis
  12. Chapter 8: General Approach to Implement Lean Six Sigma
  13. Chapter 9: Training and Implementation
  14. Chapter 10: Common Pitfalls
  15. Chapter 11: Best Practices and Lessons Learned
  16. Chapter 12: Case Study 1: Logistics and Transportation Networks
  17. Chapter 13: Case Study 2: Final Assembly Operations
  18. Chapter 14: Case Study 3: High-­Volume Printing Operations
  19. Chapter 15: Case Study 4: Material Recovery and Recycling Processing Facilities
  20. Chapter 16: Case Study 5: Healthcare
  21. Chapter 17: Case Study 6: Manufacturing—Small and Medium-­Sized Operations
  22. Chapter 18: Case Study 7: Manufacturing—Automotive Supplier
  23. Chapter 19: Case Study 8: Service—Emergency Plumber Dispatching
  24. Chapter 20: Case Study 9: Service—15-Minute Oil Change
  25. Chapter 21: Case Study 10: Education
  26. Chapter 22: Case Study 11: Nonprofit and Government
  27. Back Cover