upstream—design for six sigma

... SERVICE DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA A Road Map for Excellence BASEM EL-HAIK DAVID M ROY A WILEY-INTERSCIENCE PUBLICATION SERVICE DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA SERVICE DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA A Road Map for Excellence ... Phase 5: Control 2.8 Six Sigma Goes Upstream—Design For Six Sigma 2.9 Summary 19 19 19 20 20 21 22 24 25 26 28 29 29 29 30 30 30 31 Introduction to Service Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) 3.1 Introduction ... evolved into value stream maps 1.4.6 Six Sigma and Design For Six Sigma (DFSS) The initiative known as Six Sigma follows in the footstep of all of the above Six Sigma was conceptualized and introduced...

Ngày tải lên: 07/02/2013, 09:40

... Tools / 163 7.10 Software Six Sigma / 165 7.11 Six Sigma Goes Upstream—Design For Six Sigma / 168 7.12 Summary / 169 References / 170 INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA (DFSS) 171 8.1 Introduction ... 154 7.6 Six Sigma Measurement Systems Analysis / 156 7.7 Process Capability and Six Sigma Process Performance / 157 7.8 Overview of Six Sigma Improvement (DMAIC) / 161 7.9 DMAIC Six Sigma Tools ... of Six Sigma to CMMI/PSP/TSP for Software / 269 References / 294 11 SOFTWARE DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA (DFSS) PROJECT ROAD MAP 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 12 295 Introduction / 295 Software Design For Six Sigma...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 19:20

... and six sigma capability by 1992 At that time, no one in the company knew how to achieve the six sigma goal, but, in their drive for quality, they committed the company to reach the six sigma ... already achieving six sigma in current designs Six sigma can also be used to flush out “gold plated” designs: designs that are overly robust, beyond the six sigma limits, and therefore costing more ... quality for their supply chain 1.5 Increasing the Cp Level to Reach Six Sigma The quality tools in wide use today can easily be integrated within the six sigma definitions The object of six sigma...

Ngày tải lên: 07/02/2013, 09:47

... superior performance, engineering and scientific knowledge, and reliability as obstacles to competition? The answer to these questions may very well be Six Sigma. ” Six Sigma and design for Six Sigma: ... anybody in the firm foresee the actual hazards? * Also known as the tools of Six Sigma © 2005 by CRC Press PH2105_book.fm Page Wednesday, September 22, 2004 1:51 PM Six Sigma for Medical Device ... been tremendous focus on Six Sigma initiatives by many different companies in various industries While there are many definitions for Six Sigma, the technical definition for it can be “a structured...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... by CRC Press PH2105_book.fm Page 26 Wednesday, September 22, 2004 1:51 PM 26 Six Sigma for Medical Device Design Formal documented reviews of the design results are planned and conducted at appropriate ... 1:51 PM 28 Six Sigma for Medical Device Design Design validation includes software and the hardware–software interface by challenging the source code in its actual use conditions For example, ... (California) Dark color in an endosurgical or laparoscopic instrument to avoid reflection of light from endoscope Amber- or dark-colored bottles for filling of light-sensitive reagents IEEE for...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... successfully implemented Six Sigma methodology for designing and developing products The Six Sigma methodology used to design and develop products is commonly referred to as Design for Six Sigma There are ... Sm h, Ford Motor Company, Six- Sigma and the Evolution of Qualit y in Product Development” , Six Sigma it for Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, IXPERION Annua Su l mmit , 2002 Figure 3.4 Six Sigma ... tools that are part of the Six Sigma approach © 2005 by CRC Press PH2105_book.fm Page 40 Wednesday, September 22, 2004 1:51 PM 40 Six Sigma for Medical Device Design Six Sigma has been in existence...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... Companies, Inc Click Here for Terms of Use For more information about this book, click here Contents Preface What Is Six Sigma? Six Sigma Defined and Explained Essentials of the Six Sigma Methodology ... bottom line 18 Six Sigma for Managers Link Six Sigma Goals and Company Objectives Six Sigma projects require well-defined problems and breakthrough goals For example, in the case of the Fortune 50 ... later, Six Sigma set a goal of 99.9997%—just 0003% short of zero defects Why Do Six Sigma? 31 Six Sigma promotes professional development for employees The more employees know about Six Sigma...

Ngày tải lên: 07/02/2013, 09:44

... Six Sigma can help improve your processes and stimulate innovation You tell them, “I would like to try to use Lean Six Sigma in my area Lean Six Sigma is a combination of historical methods for ... Electric (GE) used Six Sigma (6∑) alone to turn around their performance and strengthen customer relationships and how Toyota used Lean Six Sigma to become a juggernaut Lean Six Sigma techniques ... that we blend Lean and Six Sigma Simply put, we use Lean to move the mean and Six Sigma to reduce variability around the mean By wedding the two, we get Lean Six Sigma: an effort to improve both...

Ngày tải lên: 07/02/2013, 09:44

... Contents CHAPTER Why Has My Company Adopted Six Sigma? What Can Six Sigma Do for You? CHAPTER The Strategic Component of Six Sigma 15 CHAPTER The Tactics of Six Sigma: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, ... E R Why Has My Company Adopted Six Sigma? What Can Six Sigma Do for You? Six Sigma is Greek to me.” —An Employee who just heard his company has started a Six Sigma initiative S o your company ... Sigma In this first chapter, we answer your basic questions about Six Sigma We SIX SIGMA FOR EVERYONE provide you with a user-friendly definition of Six Sigma We give you a brief history of Six...

Ngày tải lên: 07/02/2013, 09:46

... in Implementing Six Sigma 7.1 Is Six Sigma Right for Us Now? 151 7.2 How Should We Initate Our Efforts for Six Sigma? 153 7.3 Does Six Sigma Apply Well ... Organize a Six Sigma team and set up the long-term Six Sigma management vision for the company 2) Start Six Sigma education for Champions first 3) Choose the area for which a Six Sigma process ... Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma 131 5.5 National Quality Awards and Six Sigma 134 Further Issues for Implementation of Six Sigma 6.1 Seven Steps for Six Sigma Introduction ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/02/2013, 09:46

... Britain Contents viii Preface Chapter What is Six Sigma? Six Sigma in perspective Principal facets of Six Sigma Six Sigma: the statistical model Six Sigma: the improvement process Chapter highlights ... used in Six Sigma Six Sigma The Six Sigma infrastructure makes the approach unique It has an infrastructure based on martial arts judo belts that: G G provides the driving force for all Six Sigma ... the Six Sigma metric (measure) and the Six Sigma performance benchmark The Six Sigma improvement process is also made up of three essential elements: its project-by-project approach, Six Sigma...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 04:20

... Scorecard 14 Six Sigma Business Scorecard 14 10 CHAPTER TWO SIX SIGMA AN OVERVIEW Complexity and Performance 17 Cost of Poor Performance 18 Basics of Six Sigma 21 Traditional Approach to Six Sigma 22 ... THE SIX SIGMA BUSINESS SCORECARD AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Six Sigma Methodology for Continual Improvement 206 Six Sigma Business Scorecard for Effectiveness 206 Integrating the Six Sigma ... of simply measuring for a formality That is precisely what the Six Sigma Business Scorecard is designed to The Six Sigma Business Scorecard combines the Six Sigma methodology for dramatically improving...

Ngày tải lên: 09/04/2014, 12:11

... with Six Sigma In specific, we will talk about Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) as a business process focused on improving the firm’s profitability by enhancing the new product development process For ... Monte Carlo simulation using software for complex geometry Don’ts Forget to perform a worst-case analysis for both linear and non-linear tolerance stack-ups Forget to select a logical starting ... personnel As typical of this industry, manufacturing personnel are paid for producing, not for designing or developing Therefore, Six Sigma programs in manufacturing have many limitations when the gap...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... the worst performing, highest impact processes are then targeted for improvement, which is the topic of our next chapter 26 SIX SIGMA FOR EVERYONE K EY L EARNINGS • At its core, Six Sigma is a ... eye-opening day is yet another reason why a Six Sigma initiative is different than previous efforts Summary Six Sigma, unlike other quality initiatives that have come before it, is a management philosophy ... 16 SIX SIGMA FOR EVERYONE A strategy may be defined as a plan or method for obtaining some goal or result Unlike other quality initiatives, Six Sigma has a strategic component...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 09:20