Professional perceptions of Six Sigma's value

International Journal of Industrial Engineering : Theory Applications and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 234-247

  Myrick, Jerusha ^a   Burkhardt, Tracy ^c   Nelms, Linda ^b   Patch, Steve ^b   Yearout, Robert ^b  

^a Laser Precision Cutting Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE   (United States)

^c VOLVO AERO CORPORATION   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lean Methodology; Lean Six Sigma; Six Sigma

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LEAN PRODUCTION; PROCESS MONITORING; SILICON; SIX SIGMA; SURVEYS; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

CORPORATE MANAGEMENT; CULTURAL CHANGES; GENERATIONAL DIVERSITY; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; LEAN METHODOLOGY; LEAN SIX SIGMA; PROFESSIONAL PERCEPTION; UPPER MANAGEMENT;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 77949300610     PISSN: 10724761     EISSN: 1943670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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