The Six Sigma Way Team Fieldbook: An Implementation Guide for Process Improvement Teams / Edition 1

ISBN-13:	9780071373142
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	12/14/2001
Pages:	432
Sales rank:	138,085
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.15(d)

This companion guide to the bestselling The Six Sigma Way focuses on the project improvement teams that do the real, in-the-trenches work of Six Sigma—measuring performance, improving quality and saving millions in the process.The Six Sigma Way Team Fieldbook is a highly practical reference for team leaders and members, outlining both the methods that have made Six Sigma successful and the basic steps a team must follow in an improvement effort. Written by three veteran trainers of Six Sigma “Black Belts” and teams at GE, Sun Microsystems, and Sears, this hands-on guide helps teams obtain the skills they need to identify a product, service, or process that needs improvement or redesign; gather data on the process and the rate of defects; find ways to improve quality up to a Six Sigma level—just 3.4 defects per million; and much more.* Includes dozens of data-gathering forms and Six Sigma tools and worksheets* Describes key improvement methods in a concise “how-to” format with checklists and tips