Lean Six Sigma that works : a powerful action plan for dramatically improving quality, increasing speed, and reducing waste

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Carreira, Bill
Other Authors Trudell, Bill
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York : American Management Association, ©2006.
©2006
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0814429459
9780814429457
9781613448328
1613448325
0814473474
9780814473474
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 263 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • The Why
  • The What
  • Overview of Lean Six Sigma
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Waste
  • Value Added, Non Value Added, Required Value Added
  • Flow and P vs. Push and Batch; Balance
  • Velocity, Throughput and Lead Time
  • Cost and Profit? Cash Flow
  • The How
  • The Basic Tools of Lean Six Sigma
  • Value Stream Mapping (Baselining)
  • Lean Engineering Analysis
  • Setup Reduction
  • 5S
  • Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
  • Practical Application of Lean Six Sigma: Indirect Expenses
  • Project: Increase Throughput on an Assembly Line
  • Project: Reducing Jet Ski Warranty Costs
  • Project: Eliminate Rework?Fiberglass Bath Tubs and Showers
  • The Psychology of Lean Six Sigma.