Six Sigma and the Product Development Cycle
Certification material under: Six SigmaMaterial keywords: Product Development Cycle
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by Graham Wilson (Author) "I am going begin with highly personal perspective on evolution of six sigma movement..."
Six sigma an effective important management approach particularly used by multinational companies manufacturing bases in Asian Pacific rim.
One of key issues facing businesses today how eliminate high cost developing new products. This an area where potential six sigma has not been widely appreciated before.
Six Sigma and Product Development Cycle brings six sigma approach up-to-date explains it in way that appeals today's management teams. It makes concept six sigma easy understand accessible with statistics necessary its implementation clearly explained.
Six Sigma and Product Development Cycle covers integration quality function deployment Taguchi's methods experimental design statistical process control. These tools gather detailed insights into customer needs, optimize products or services meet se needs at lowest practical cost, ensure that this performance maintained. It is book about both six sigma product service development. Through this approach an organization can gain greater flexibility, shorter timescales, and ability react more quickly changes or new demands in marketplace. The approach illustrated practical examples from nuclear industry, motor manufacturing, inland mail, 'emergency response' organizations financial services.
* Explains complex processes simple examples - down-to-earth approach to dificult subject.
*Focuses on product development cycle
*Shows how take concept from initial stage through to final delivery so that it achieves sic sigma quality standard.
192 pages
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann (June 13, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750662182
ISBN-13: 978-0750662185
