Título: The Six Sigma Handbook
Autor: Thomas Pyzdek, Paul Keller
Sinopse: The most complete, current guide to Six Sigma “Best practices in Six Sigma are continuously evolving, just as Six Sigma itself evolved from earlier best practices in quality improvement. …This fourth edition...(features) expanded materials on innovation, strategic development, Lean, and constraint management. …You’ll notice many references to free online materials within the text, such as Excel file templates that can be used for analyzing projects, or videos that provide an in-depth narrative on specific topics. Additional links will be added over time to further extend the learning potential offered by the text, so be sure to regularly check back into the online site at www.mhprofessional.com/SSH4.” —From the Preface by Paul Keller The Six Sigma approach is being used to vastly improve processes, profitability, sustainability, and long-term growth at global organizations of all sizes. Fully revised for the latest developments in the field, The Six Sigma Handbook, Fourth Edition, reveals how to successfully implement this improvement strategy in your company. The book explains how to define and deploy Six Sigma projects focused on key stakeholder requirements and carry out data-driven management. This comprehensive resource walks you through the phases of DMAIC and DMADV and demonstrates how to use the statistical tools and problem-solving techniques of Six Sigma with screenshots of Minitab and Excel applications. The new edition has been updated to include: Two online quizzes for Six Sigma certification, one for Green Belt candidates and one for Black Belt candidates Links to five videos that walk you through specific processes, such as Minitab functions, statistical process control, and how to read a Pareto chart Fully incorporated coverage of Lean methodologies Find out how to select the right personnel to train, achieve technical proficiency, build the best teams, and foster effective leadership. Improve the quality of processes and products in your organization, increase customer satisfaction, and boost profits with help from this definitive guide to Six Sigma. Written by two of the foremost authorities on the subject, this authoritative resource delivers all of the guidance you need to successfully implement Six Sigma. Comprehensive coverage includes: Building the responsive Six Sigma organization Recognizing and capitalizing on opportunity Data-driven management Maximizing resources Project management using DMAIC and DMADV The define phase The measure phase Process behavior charts Measurement systems evaluation The analyze phase The improve/design phase The control/verify phase
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “The Six Sigma Handbook”, de Thomas Pyzdek, Paul Keller, publicado pela editora McGraw-Hill Education, em 2014 e com 690 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: McGraw-Hill Education
Páginas: 690
Ano: 2014
Edição: 4
Linguagem: pt_BR
ISBN: 9780071840538
ISBN13: 9780071840538
Sobre a editora
Os livros da editora McGraw-Hill Education oferecem uma experiência de leitura focada em conteúdos práticos e aplicados, com forte presença de obras técnicas e acadêmicas que abrangem desde engenharia e matemática até marketing e desenvolvimento pessoal. As sinopses sugerem um equilíbrio entre textos densos, que exploram fundamentos científicos e tecnológicos, e materiais didáticos com linguagem clara e acessível, voltados para estudantes e profissionais que buscam domínio conceitual e aplicabilidade. O catálogo privilegia abordagens estruturadas, muitas vezes com exercícios, estudos de caso e exemplos reais, o que cria um ritmo de aprendizado orientado para a prática e a assimilação gradual de conceitos complexos.
