Lean Six Sigma Upgrade to Black Belt Volume 2

By: Juran

This book is volume two of two. Lean Six Sigma Upgrade to Black Belt Volume 1 covered advanced statistical tools that Black Belts use throughout a Six Sigma Project. Volume 2, covers advanced lean tools and control charting. Lean Six Sigma is a result of two powerful methodologies (Lean and Six Sigma) that have a complementary toolkit. Combining the two techniques with effective team skills has provided vast improvements in many organizations. The fundamental objective of Juran's Lean Six Sigma Healthcare curriculum is to develop a methodology and strategy that enable individuals and organizations to successfully improve processes and reduce variation. At a project level the Lean Six Sigma DMAIC process (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) is an improvement system for existing processes falling below specification and provides methods for obtaining breakthrough improvement.Black Belts are technical specialists assigned full responsibility to implement Lean Six Sigma projects through a business unit, function, or process. They are viewed as initiators of improvement activity, and are full-time on-site project leaders.Lean Six Sigma Upgrade to Black Belt Volume 1: Healthcare is a prerequisite.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150032079X
• ISBN13: 9781500320799
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.6" x 8.5"