Comparative Analysis between Lean, Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma Concepts

Alexandra Mirela Cristina Munteanu ()
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Alexandra Mirela Cristina Munteanu: Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Management and Economics Review, 2017, vol. 2, issue 1, 78-89

Abstract: This paper analyzes the benefits of Lean Six Sigma in comparison with Lean and Six Sigma, traditional improvement methodologies. The introduction highlights the appearance of Lean Six Sigma, early 2000s, as well as the benefits brought by the integrated approach. The following parts of the study emphasize the main differences between methodologies and their commonalities based on their synergy. Finally the advantages of Lean Six Sigma versus Lean and Six Sigma are analyzed and systematized by author in order to reveal Lean Six Sigma's benefits.

Keywords: Lean; Six Sigma; Lean Six Sigma (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L10 L20 M10 M20 O30 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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