ABSTRACT

A hybrid methodology, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is designed to accommodate global challenges and constraints by capitalizing on Six Sigma and Lean Thinking. LSS incorporates best practices from programs such as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Capability Maturity Model, and Total Quality Management.International Lean Six Sigma p

part I|2 pages

New Global Standards

chapter 2|12 pages

Introducing Lean Project Management

chapter 3|8 pages

International Lean Government

part II|4 pages

Lean Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, and Continuous Improvement

chapter 4|6 pages

Core Knowledge

chapter 5|6 pages

Lean Six Sigma Basics

chapter 6|16 pages

Analytical Problem-Solving Tools

chapter 7|6 pages

DMAIC Basics

chapter 8|12 pages

Define

chapter 9|12 pages

Measure

chapter 10|14 pages

Analyze

chapter 11|8 pages

Improve

chapter 12|8 pages

Control

chapter 13|4 pages

Summary of DMAIC

part III|2 pages

International Implementation of Process Improvement Programs

chapter 14|8 pages

Additional Lean Six Sigma Tools

chapter 15|6 pages

Quick Start Guide

chapter 16|8 pages

Leadership Challenge

chapter 17|6 pages

Change Management

chapter 18|10 pages

Training Models and Cultural Considerations

part IV|2 pages

New International Lean Six Sigma Applications