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Six Sigma for the New Millennium: A CSSBB Guidebook, Second Edition
by Kim H. Pries
This book is designed to walk the reader through the ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Body of Knowledge (BoK) at a medium level of detail. It follows the nine sections of the BoK exactly, from enterprise-wide deployment, organizational process management and measures, and team management, to…
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Lean-Six Sigma for Healthcare, Second Edition: A Senior Leader Guide to Improving Cost and Throughput
by Greg Butler, Chip Caldwell, and Nancy Poston
This book’s unique focus on the role of healthcare leaders and the lessons learned were uncovered during the authors’ research of over 200 U.S. hospitals’ performance. It was written specifically for CEOs, the “C-Suite,” and senior leaders who desire to harness the power of Lean-Six Sigma as their major strategic weapon for…
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ANSI/ISO/ASQ Q9001-2008: Quality Management Systems - Requirements (pocket version)
This standard specifies requirements for a quality management system where an organization:
- needs to demonstrate its ability to consistently provide product that meets customer and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, and
- aims to enhance customer satisfaction through the effective application of the system, including processes for…
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SAE T9100 Revision C: AS9100C Quality Management Systems
This International Standard specifies requirements for a quality management system where an organization a) needs to demonstrate its ability to consistently provide product that meets customer and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, and b) aims to enhance customer satisfaction through the effective application of the system, including processes for…
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ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2008: Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2008 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes is an acceptance sampling system to be used with switching rules on a continuing stream of lots for Acceptance Quality Limit (AQL) specified. It provides tightened, normal, and reduced plans to be applied for attributes inspection for percent nonconforming or nonconformities per 100 units.
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ANSI/ASQ Z1.9-2008: Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Variables for Percent Nonconforming
ANSI/ASQ Z1.9-2008 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Variables for Percent Nonconforming is an acceptance sampling system to be used on a continuing stream of lots for Acceptance Quality Limit (AQL) specified. It provides tightened, normal, and reduced plans to be used on measurements which…
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Both ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2008 and ANSI/ASQ Z1.9-2008 are included in this one package. These two standards replace ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2003 and ANSI/ASQ Z1.9-2003
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Do It Right the Second Time, Second Edition: Benchmarking Best Practices in the Quality Change Process
by Peter Merrill
Failure of a quality initiative, either in part or in whole, can happen to any organization. What differentiates successful organizations is that they learn from their failures and…
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Insights to Performance Excellence 2009-2010: An Inside Look at the 2009-2010 Baldrige Award Criteria
by Mark L. Blazey
This book helps performance-excellent examiners and organization-improvement practitioners to understand the 2009-2010 Baldrige Performance Excellence Criteria, and the linkages and relationships among its many Items. Blazey simplifies the Criteria into easily understandable and actionable items through the…
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The Power of Management Innovation: 24 Keys for Fostering Innovation and Staying Competitive
by Armand V. Feigenbaum and Donald S. Feigenbaum
The Power of Management Innovation distills the information in the authors’ 2003 classic, The Power of Management Capital. Management capital is the use of innovative management techniques and the…
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The Organization of the Future 2: Visions, Strategies, and Insights on Managing in a New Era
by Hesselbein, Frances and Goldsmith, Marshall, Editors
The world has changed dramatically since the previous edition of the best-selling The Organization of the Future was published in 1999. More than ever before, leaders need guidance for meeting the challenges of…
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When assigned the task of improving warehouse performance for a Western Canadian industrial distribution center, a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt discovered the differences between “human” and “automated” business processes…
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