Effect of six sigma program on the number of surgeries cancellation
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2016 Background: Today, the rate of surgeries is increasing, but surgeries are canceled due to various reasons. Unexpected cancellation of surgeries not only results in disorder in the operating room schedule, but also causes stress for patients and their ...
Esmat Gheysari +3 more
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Employees' preference analysis on lean six sigma program coaching attributes using a conjoint analysis approach [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 The purpose of this study was to determine the preference of employees for Lean Six Sigma project coaching attributes. Conjoint analysis with an orthogonal design was utilized and six attributes were considered: coaching style, frequency of coaching ...
Anna Luisa C. Guevarra +3 more
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THE PROPOSED METHODOLOGIES FOR THE SIX SIGMA METHOD AND TQM STRATEGY AS WELL AS THEIR APPLICATION IN PRACTICE IN MACEDONIA [PDF]
Innovative Issues and Approaches in Social Sciences, 2014 This paper presents the proposed methodologies for the Six Sigma method and the TQM strategy as well as their application in practice in Macedonia. Although the philosophy of the total quality management (TQM) is deeply involved in many industries and ...
Elizabeta Mitreva +2 more
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Six Sigma Analysis of Vitamin D Measurement Using External Quality Assessment Program
Korean Journal of Clinical Laboratory Science, 2020 Standardization of vitamin analysis continues around the world, and much effort has been made to improve the accuracy of the results. This study analyzed the sigma metrics of the vitamin D test using the external quality assessment (EQA) program.
Myungsuk Ji
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Impact of six sigma estimated using the Schmidt-Launsbyn vs. the Westgard equation in the Spanish type I EQA program [PDF]
Advances in Laboratory MedicineSix sigma methodology (SM) measures process performance using defects per million opportunities (DPMOs). SM has traditionally used the Westgard equation (WM), by which DPMOs are calculated indirectly.
Marqués-García Fernando +12 more
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Production, 2007 Os objetivos deste trabalho são identificar o grau de difusão, os principais aspectos da implantação e os resultados obtidos com a adoção do programa Seis Sigma em empresas brasileiras de grande porte. A abordagem metodológica adotada foi um levantamento
Marly Monteiro de Carvalho +2 more
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Applying The Six Sigma Process When Creating A Modular Six Sigma Green Belt Program [PDF]
2009 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings, 2020 Comment: 8 ...
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A benefit costing process for Lean Six Sigma programs
The TQM Journal, 2023 Purpose This study aimed to bridge the gap between the financial measurement of process improvement ideas and Lean Six Sigma measurements. It was required to increase employee engagement in process improvement initiatives.Design/methodology/approachThrough both a practical and theoretical application of the Design for Lean Six Sigma methodology, the ...
Mary Margaret Crowdle +2 more
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ANALISIS PENGENDALIAN KUALITAS SIX SIGMA DENGAN METODE DEFINE, MEASURE, ANALYZE, IMPROVE, CONTROL (DMAIC) TERHADAP LINI Z PROSES PRODUKSI MOBIL KIJANG PADA PT. TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING INDONESIA [PDF]
, 2018 PT. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMI) sebagai salah satu perusahaan otomotif terkemuka di Indonesia dengan salah satu produk unggulannya yaitu mobil kijang berusaha meningkatkan kualitas produk yang dihasilkannya.
Chameau, Pascal +2 more
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A Lean Six Sigma program in higher education [PDF]
International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 2015 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the body of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) knowledge within the field of higher education institutions. The paper will review the initial phase of an implementation and highlight future challenges of applying the LSS method in a complex transactional environment.
Svensson, Carsten +4 more
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