Six Sigma Execution: How the World's Greatest Companies Live and Breathe Six Sigma
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (855 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0071453644 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"What Six Sigma can do for you" according to Rolf Dobelli. The high priests of the Six Sigma movement tend to be analytical thinkers who relish a methodical, data-driven process that enhances productivity. George Eckes certainly fits this profile. Like any good consultant, he doesn't tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Six Sigma; he leaves you wanting more. For example, the book's treatmen. "Excellent" according to Kamran Moosa. This is an excellent book for those who want to know how six sigma is implemented. The author shares his experience on the process of six sigma implementation projects. The book is flavored by the author's discussion on the cultural aspects of organizations while implementing six sigma. I recommend this book for champions, quality consultants an. Jeffrer said TQM all over again. My favorite passage:"Finally, check to see that Post-It notes will stick to the wall. If not, prepare the room by taping flip chart paper on the wall space so that Post-It notes will stick to the surface. Nothing is more frustrating than seeing a business executive's great idea hitting the floor when a Post-It note doesn't stick to the wall."How
Also addressed is the work of Jeff Immelt, James McNerney, and others. Eckes delivers solutions that senior and middle managers can use to effectively deploy a company-wide program, identifying the challenges business leaders face in a Six Sigma world. Eckes cites both positive and negative examples of companies that have operationalized Six Sigma, and goes on to deliver clear guidelines forActively involving management in the Six Sigma process Linking Six Sigma to your company’s strategic goals Selecting
Eckes’s books include the bestseller The Six Sigma Revolution: How General Electric and Others Turned Process Into Profits, which was rated one of the 25 best business books of the new millennium by Strategy & Business magazine. His clients have included Motorola, General Electric, Hewlet
Learn how GE, Allied Signal, Motorola, and other top companies created a Six Sigma organizationIn Executing Six Sigma, bestselling author George Eckes delivers lessons on how you can effectively incorporate Six Sigma into your organization's DNA and execute initiatives throughout the company.Detailing the business solutions and leadership skills needed to create a Six Sigma company, Eckes discusses:The characteristics of top Six Sigma leaders including Larry Bossidy, Jeff Immelt, and James McNerney, among others Guidelines for doing Six Sigma right from GE, Allied Signal, Motorola, 3M, and others Management dos and don'ts on everything from linking Six Sigma to the company's strategic goals to creating a Six Sigma culture