International Journal of Lean Six Sigma: Volume 1 Issue 4

Six Sigma project selection: an analysis of responsible factors

Sunil Sharma, Anuradha R. Chetiya

The purpose of this paper is to study the Six Sigma project selection approach and the factors responsible in the Indian manufacturing industry with foreign technical…

Six Sigma project selection methodology

Sanjit Ray, Prasun Das

The selection of right projects in a Six Sigma program is a major concern for early success and long‐term acceptance within any organization. One of the ever‐increasing challenges…

Survey‐based spreadsheet model on lean implementation

Devdas Shetty, Ahad Ali, Robert Cummings

This research was conducted to study benefits of a concept, known as lean manufacturing, which elicits organizations to do more with less effort, time, space, and equipment by…

Comparative service quality system analysis using the Six Sigma benchmark: Evaluation of the Taguchi robustness of service industry processes

Eisenhower C. Etienne

This paper aims to show that the extent to which convergence/divergence of a company's quality policies and practices towards/away from those of Six Sigma benchmark policies and…

Outcomes from a descriptive survey of Six Sigma management practices in Brazil

Paulo Augusto Cauchick Miguel, João Marcos Andrietta

The utilisation of Six Sigma and its associated techniques has yielded results that deserve a more detailed evaluation, since there is relatively little information published on…