Six SIGMA for Green Belts and Champions - by Howard Gitlow & David Levine (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Authored by one of the world's most respected Quality and Six Sigma experts, Howard S. Gitlow, and a best selling statistics author David M. Levine. The first book that specifically targets green belts - the largest group of people who deal with Six Sigma. Shows how to understand and manage Six Sigma statistics, through practical, MiniTab-based application examples.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Much has been said or written in recent times about the value of Six Sigma methodologies in driving organizational improvement. Yet, so many still seem to be intimidated by or skeptical about these principles and tools. In this text, Drs. Gitlow and Levine have provided a pragmatic, user-friendly treatment of underlying principles and methods, management obligations, and helpful case study examples to assist all of us in value-added enterprise-wide improvement.</p> -Gary Floss, Managing Director, Bluefire Partners, and Board of Directors, the American Society for Quality (ASQ)</p> The authors provide the perfect blend of managerial insight and a straightforward how to approach to statistics. Anyone interested in learning about Six Sigma for the first time, or practitioners wanting to learn more, will find this book to-the-point, exciting, and easy to read. And also hard to put down!</p> -Timothy C. Krehbiel, Professor of Decision Sciences and MIS, Miami University (Ohio)</p> This book provides an excellent understanding of the foundations of quality management that provide a basis for the evolution of Six Sigma. For executives who wish to be Champions of Six Sigma, this book provides an understanding of what to expect of Green Belts as they work through a DMAIC project and what they should expect of themselves. Green Belt candidates will find the case studies extremely useful and informative. Both Champions and Green Belts will benefit from the comprehensive coverage of certification.</p> -Edward A. Popovich, Ph. D., Vice President, Enterprise Excellence, Boca Raton Community Hospital and President, Sterling Enterprises International, Inc.</p> The first complete Six Sigma implementation guide for Green Belts and Champions!</p> <ol> <li>Understand the rationale for Six Sigma </li> <li>Implement a proven executive framework for a successful quality initiative </li> <li>Use the DMAIC method for improvement from start to finish: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control </li> <li>Manage Six Sigma statistics-without becoming a statistician </li> <li>Learn through complete detailed manufacturing and service case studies </li> <li>Learn how to understand and manage Six Sigma statistics, through practical, Minitab-based application examples. Includes instructions for using Minitab software </li> <li>Learn how to pass Six Sigma certification examinations with sample questions and answers</li> </ol> If you're project managing Six Sigma (potential Green Belt)-or promoting it at the executive level (potential Champion)-this is your book. It's the first Six Sigma book written specifically for Green Belts, Champions...and anyone who plans to become one. Two experts help you master the entire DMAIC model: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control. You'll discover realistic solutions for Six Sigma's profound human and technical challenges. You can even prepare for one of the world's leading Six Sigma certification programs. Clear, detailed, and proven...this is the one indispensable book for anyone who must manage Six Sigma to success.</p> <br> (c) Copyright Pearson Education. All rights reserved.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>David M. Levine</b> is Professor Emeritus of Statistics and Computer Information Systems at Bernard M. Baruch College (City University of New York). He received B.B.A. and M.B.A. degrees in Statistics from City College of New York and a Ph.D. degree from New York University in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research. He is nationally recognized as a leading innovator in business statistics education and is the co-author of such best-selling statistics textbooks as <i>Statistics for Managers using Microsoft Excel, Basic Business Statistics: Concepts and Applications, Business Statistics: A First Course</i>, and <i>Applied Statistics for Engineers and Scientists using Microsoft Excel and Minitab</i>, He has published articles in various journals including <i>Psychometrika</i>, <i>The American Statistician</i>, <i>Communications in Statistics</i>,
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