Leaning Into Six Sigma : A Parable of the Journey to Six Sigma and a Lean Enterprise

Readingthistalecouldresultineffectivechangeoccurringinyourorganization!ThisisthebookyouwillwanteveryoneinyourcompanytoreadbeforeyoustartyourLeanSixSigmadeployment.WrittenbyprofessionalswhohavesuccessfullyrolledoutLeanSixSigmainnumerousorganizations,"LeaningIntoSixSigma"usesafast-pacedbusinessnovelformattoexplainhowtocombinetoday'stwoleadingimprovementmethodologies-LeanEnterpriseandSixSigma-fordramaticallyimprovedqualityandcycletimes.Thebooktellsthetaleofacompanyincrisisthathadtoimprovetostayinbusiness-andhowmanagementandemployeescametounderstandandimplementaLeanSixSigmainitiative,facingchallengesalongtheway.Thestoryisdesignedtointroduceeveryoneinanorganizationtoproblem-solvingstrategiesthatgetridofexcessinventory,speedupprocesses,andimprovequalityatalllevels.Usingsimplelanguage,theauthorshelpyougraspthebasicqualityconceptsofLeanSixSigma,including:the5S's-Sifting,Sorting,SweepingandWashing,SpicandSpan,andSelf-DisciplineMAIC(Measure,Analyze,Improve,Control);DOE(DesignofExperiments);ANOVA(AnalysisofVariance).HelpyourorganizationunderstandtheneedforchangeandbegintoimplementitbyleaningintoSixSigma.