The Six Sigma Way, Robert P. Neuman
The Six Sigma Way, Robert P. Neuman
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The Six Sigma Way
How GE, Motorola, and Other Top Companies are Honing Their Performance

Author: Robert P. Neuman, Roland R. Cavanagh, Peter S. Pande

Narrator: TBD

Unabridged: 4 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/18/2000


Synopsis

An implementation blueprint for SIX SIGMA!

"The Six Sigma Way demystifies Six Sigma with a real-world 'how-to 'guide. A good investment for any business planning to launch Six Sigma."

­­John Biedry, VP Quality & Compliance, Sears Home Services.

Cost reduction...productivity improvement...customer retention...these are the promises of the Six Sigma quality management system. The Six Sigma Way reveals how GE, Motorola, and numerous other companies are successfully using Six Sigma to fine-tune products and processes, improve performance, and increase profits. Now you can read the roadmap for implementing Six Sigma in your manufacturing or service organization.

The authors­­who have worked with some of the most visible Six Sigma companies including GE­­provide step-by-step guidance and practical implementation guidelines. Whether your goal is to fix a process problem or implement Six Sigma company-wide, The Six Sigma Way will help you develop an approach customized for your company's needs and the challenges of the twenty-first century business environment. The Six Sigma Way:

Addresses the challenges and politics of launching, leading, and training people for Six Sigma.

Focuses on implementing the major steps and quality improvement tools in the Six Sigma system.

Features insights, comments, and examples from business leaders and managers using Six Sigma in their organizations.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jim on May 06, 2012

Great information but it is a very dry,textbook style of book. If you make it bedtime reading material you will fall asleep and not retain anything. Best to read when you are alert and seeking information. Very process oriented.......more

Goodreads review by Zara on July 25, 2024

Another professional development audio book......more

Goodreads review by Karleton on July 20, 2012

This recommendation is based on having read dozens of books in this genre. Read this book, it is a straight forward read. See other reviews for details.......more

Goodreads review by Mohammed on April 23, 2020

The Six Sigma Way puts in your hand an easy-to-follow 5-step roadmap to implement Six Sigma in your organization, department or section. The roadmap starts high-level then is broken down to tools and techniques used as needed in the project. What makes this book remarkable is the integration of Six S......more

Goodreads review by Benjamin on March 27, 2010

A bit better than the average business book about six-sigma in that it's not just a sales tool trying to convince you to implement it at your company, but also gives tips on how you can better use the techniques at companies that are already using the business model.......more