Subir Chowdhury Knihy

Getting things done right 99 per cent of the time is the best anyone can do--right? A 1 per cent defect rate 20,000 articles of mail lost every hour; 5,000 botched surgeries per week; four or more accidents per day at major airports; 200,000 incorrectly dispensed drug prescriptions each year. Still think 99 per cent is good enough? The Power of Six Sigma will help everyone in the organization understand what Six Sigma is, how it can benefit your company, and most of all, how it can benefit you--as an employee of an organization implementing or thinking about implementing Six Sigma. The Power of Six Sigma is unlike any other book on Six Sigma. This fictionalized tale simplifies a complicated topic and, through dialogue between Joe and Larry, explains the way Six Sigma works in a nonthreatening, easy-to-understand way. Everyone in the organization will learn what Six Sigma is and how it works.

The book explores the seemingly simple question of what one would do upon encountering a toothpick on the floor, delving into themes of perception, responsibility, and the impact of small actions. It prompts readers to reflect on their choices and the significance of everyday decisions, encouraging a deeper understanding of how minor moments can influence larger life narratives. Through engaging scenarios, it invites contemplation on personal values and the interconnectedness of actions within a community.

Robust Optimization is a method to improve robustness using low-cost variations of a single, conceptual design. The benefits of Robust Optimization include faster product development cycles; faster launch cycles; fewer manufacturing problems; fewer field problems; lower-cost, higher performing products and processes; and lower warranty costs.

Inhaltsübersicht: Vorwort, I. Unternehmensführung im 21. Jahrhundert, II. Prozesse im 21. Jahrhundert, III. Die Organisation im 21. Jahrhundert, Danksagung, Anmerkungen, Bibliographie, Die Autoren, Index