Lean Six Sigma

ISBN-13: 9781032502601 / Twarda / 2023 / 248 str.

USA) Va Colorado Conifer Terra (SSD Global Solutions PhD

Opis

The book defines many of the terms popularized by process improvement programs, such as center of excellence and business transformation. It documents these practices and explains how to perform future activities in accordance with the recorded practices.

Spis treści

SECTION I    NEW GLOBAL STANDARDS YELLOW HIGHLIGHTS INDICATE SUBMITTED CHAPTERS -FINAL EDITS ON MY END 1        ISO 13053 International Standard for Six Sigma 2 Lean Project Management 3 Lean Government in the United States SECSECTION II    LEAN SIX SIGMA, OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE, AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT 4 Core Knowledge 5 Lean Six Sigma Basics 6 Analytical Problem-Solving Tools 7 DMAIC Basics 8 Define 9 Measure 10 Analyze 11 Improve 12 Control 13 Summary of DMAIC SECTION III    INTERNATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION OF PROCESS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS 14 Additional Lean Six Sigma Tools 15 Quick Start Guide 16 Leadership Challenge 17 Change Management 18. Training Models Training Modules:  Using Instructional Systems Design for Lean Six Sigma Training SECTION IV LEAN SIX SIGMA APPLICATIONS 19.   Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare – Medical Facilities 20.  Lean Six Sigma in the Medical Device Industry 21.   Lean Six Sigma and Artificial Intelligence 22.  Lean Six Sigma in Innovation and Design  Appendix One:  A Brief History of Lean Six Sigma  Appendix Two:  Pandemic Proofing the Future with Lean Six Sigma  Appendix Three:  Lean Six Sigma Competency Models 

 

 

 

 

 

O autorze

Terra Vanzant Stern, PhD, PMP, SPHR/GPHR is a Six Sigma Master Black Belt and technical writer. Her publications include books, white papers, and articles in the areas of leadership development, ethics, critical thinking, project management, and Lean Six Sigma. Dr. Vanzant Stern is the CEO of Simple, Smart Decision-Making, Inc. dba, SSD Global Solutions (SSD) and the inventor of Leaner Six Sigma (LrSS)™. LrSS™ is a methodology used to simplify the popular process improvement theory, Lean Six Sigma. SSD is a federal government contractor who is also a preferred vendor by the State of Colorado. SSD’s client list includes recognized names such as Southern California Edison, Tennessee Valley Authority, Fidelity Insurance, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield. SSD has an international presence working in countries such as Cameroon Africa. Dr. Vanzant Stern served as the Chair of the ASQ Lean Enterprise Division as well as ASQ Denver Section. Prior board positions have also included the Director, Strategic Planning, for the Colorado Human Resource Association (CHRA) and the Ethics Committee for the State of Colorado Office of Economic Development. She currently is on the board of the Colorado Lean Network.