In October, my colleague Carolyn Duffy Marsan reported on Cummins, an engine manufacturer in Columbus, Ind., that hit $12 billion in revenue this year. Much of its success was attributed to the ...
If someone had told me when I was studying for the Law Society Finals that I would be bandying around acronyms like MAIC and poring over Pareto diagrams as part of my job as a lawyer, I would have ...
The German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) will offer a management short-course in Six Sigma from 25 to 27 September. The three-day seminar will be held at the GUtech airport campus and in ...
"Six Sigma" is a term often bandied about in software development circles lately, but few developers know what it really means. Originally coined by quality professionals in the manufacturing world, ...
Just when you thought you had finished the search for excellence, along come Six Sigma and a crew of consultants who call themselves business black belts. Should you believe them? Hire them? Fire them ...
Lean Six Sigma is a process improvement methodology recognized worldwide in organizations both large and small, across all areas of business. Many companies pay a salary premium for new hires with ...
Pharma and Biotech Firms See Value of Operational Excellence Strategies The successes of Six Sigma, Lean, and similar operational excellence strategies are legendary in heavy manufacturing.