USING STATISTICAL SOFTWARE TO ACCELERATE SIX SIGMA

Jennifer Atlas
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Jennifer Atlas: Minitab, Inc., State College, Pennsylvania

Chapter 2 in Quality Management: A New Era, 2005, pp 16-26 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractSix Sigma is a methodology that drives process improvement. It relies heavily on data analysis and statistical tools. Minitab statistical software progresses Six Sigma initiatives through its easy-to-use interface and informative results. This paper discusses a few applications of statistical tools in a variety of Six Sigma projects from the service industry.

Keywords: Quality Management; Six Sigma; Industrial Management; Quality Function Deployment; Good Manufacturing Practices; Quality Control Circles; Quality Models; Contemporary Quality Practices; Asian Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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