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An Overview of Six Sigma

International Statistical Review, 2008
Summary We provide an introductory overview of the Six Sigma development and improvement processes. A historical perspective is provided. We also discuss the statistical methods frequently used within this framework and briefly comment on the impact of Six Sigma on the practice of statistics in industry.
Montgomery, Douglas C.   +1 more
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Implementing Six Sigma in The Netherlands

The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 2006
Six Sigma, a process-focused strategy and methodology for business improvement, can be used to improve care processes, eliminate waste, reduce costs, and enhance patient satisfaction.Six Sigma was introduced in 2001 at the 384-bed Red Cross Hospital (Beverwijk).
van den Heuvel, J.   +3 more
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Six sigma for software

IEEE Software, 2004
Six Sigma concepts are increasingly penetrating software engineering literature and practice. But exactly what Six Sigma is and how you apply its concepts remains unclear. To make sense of the Six Sigma movement, this paper looks back to the origins and implications of its dominant predecessor, total quality management.
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