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What is Six Sigma?

Six Sigma, created by the Motorola Corporation, is a five-step methodology used to understand customer requirements and to map, analyze, measure and improve processes in order to deliver 99.9997% defect-free products and services, improve cycle time and eliminate non-value added activities.

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Dominion Resources announces management changes

13 May 2008, 04:04
Ms Hardy will remain a senior adviser to chairman, president and CEO Thomas Farrell until her retirement. She also will lead the company's Climate Change Initiative.
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Workshop on application of Six Sigma

13 May 2008, 00:56
By our correspondent LAHORE: NetSol Technology Institute, the training division of Netsol Technologies, organised a workshop on 'Application of Six Sigma in Information Technology".This was the first workshop held in Pakistan on the application of Six
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Tesco rings up green changes with IT

13 May 2008, 00:55
IT is responsible for three to four per cent of the Tesco total carbon footprint, but it is also the key to reducing greenhouse gases, according to Mike Yorwerth, the company's group technical director.
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McKesson Announces OSF Home Care Services will Implement Horizon Homecare(TM) in Offices Across Two States

12 May 2008, 16:28
ATLANTA --(Business Wire)-- OSF Home Care Services, one of the leading providers of homecare and hospice services across Illinois and Michigan, has selected McKesson's Horizon Homecare(TM) solution to support its goals of improving patient
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You Got Your Six Sigma in My Lean

12 May 2008, 02:16
Nothing forces people to get religion more than a brush with death, and companies are no exception. Look at Hoffman, of Anoka, Minn.
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Precision is Critical in Aerospace Town

11 May 2008, 20:05
Jason Cox, chief technology officer, Cox Machine, Inc., has watched the company's growth from a slightly different view than perhaps others in the company.
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LF workshop on Kaizen management enjoys a full house

11 May 2008, 05:31
This forms part of its ongoing programme to make available international methodologies for improving productivity, management and technology to Bahraini companies.
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Best Practice Presentations
NEW! Turning VOC information into tangible products, services and management practices Presented at the 3rd Annual Design for Six Sigma Conference by Ajay Dedhia from Merck.
NEW! Effective Use of the Toolbox in Healthcare Presented at the 5th Annual Six Sigma in Healthcare Conference, March 2007, Las Vegas by Adrienne Elberfeld, Virtua Health
NEW! Aligning Six Sigma with Strategic Initiatives to Ensure Success Presented at the 5th Annual Six Sigma in Healthcare Conference, March 2007, Las Vegas by Ed Craven, New York-Presbyterian
NEW! An Introduction to Design for Lean Six Sigma (DFLSS) Presented at the 3rd Annual Lean Six Sigma Conference, June 2007 by Robert O'Shea, Raytheon
NEW! Modelling and Simulation for DFSS Presented at the Design for Six Sigma Conference, June 2007, Chicago by Mark Petrotta, General Dynamics Land Systems
NEW! Creating a Culture of Excellence Presented at the 5th Annual Six Sigma in Healthcare Conference, March 2007, Las Vegas by Greg Stock, Thibodaux Medical Center
NEW! Demonstrating Financial and Business Gains Through Optimum Deployment of Design for Six Sigma Presented at the 3rd Annual Design for Six Sigma Conference, Chicago, June 2007
Horst Schultz Presentation Presented at the Lean Six Sigma Summit, April 2007
Implementing DFSS and a New Product Development Process into an Existing Design Control Environment Presented at 3rd Annual Conference, Design for Six Sigma. June 20-21 2007 by Chuck White, Covidien.
Implementing Six Sigma in Healthcare: Success and Challenges Presented at 5th Annual Conference on Successfully Implementing Six Sigma in Healthcare, March 2007
Garrido Strategic Development Presentation Presented at 5th Annual Conerence on Succesfully Implementing Six Sigma in Healthcare.
A Beginners Guide to Six Sigma Presented at 5th Annual Conference on Succesfully implementing Six Sigma in Healthcare. March 29th 2007
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