Strategic Benchmarking Reloaded with Six Sigma: Improving Your Company's Performance Using Global Best Practice
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (842 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470069082 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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An experienced expert in quality and benchmarking, he has been vice president of quality at Xerox Corporation, vice president of benchmarking at the American Productivity & Quality Center, and director of corporate quality at Compaq Computer Corporation.. Watson is an independent business advisor to Fortune 500 senior management teams. Gregory H
ROBERT L VELEZ said Great read. it had a lot of great Lean. Great read. it had a lot of great Lean tool and techniques in the reading. A must order for all LSS CPI managers.. "Good Read." according to Mark. This book is an easy read, and the case studies and examples given make the topic easier to understand. Recommended for anyone wanting to freshen up their business' operation.. Book was fine but the content and concept seem outdated Book was fine but the content and concept seem outdated. I did pickup one good aspect of benchmarking. I used this book for a bachelor degree program.
These two methodologies combine to form a powerful platform for improving any company's overall performance. This new revision reviews the first twenty-five years of development in benchmarking and features new appendices, case studies, and topics, making this the most complete and comprehensive coverage of the subject available.Topics include:Stimulating business improvement with benchmarkingLinking Six Sigma to strategic planning and benchmarkingUnderstanding the essence of process benchmarkingMaking statistical comparisons in benchmarkingApplying benchmarking results for maximum utilityReviewing lessons learned from old case studiesConducting a strategic benchmarking studyPerforming an operational benchmarking studyMainstreaming benchmarking into strategic planningCreating a sustainable benchmarking capabilityPlus: appendices covering the benchmarking code of conduct, operating procedures, and Web resources. A new update of the classic text on benchmarkingStrategic Benchmarking Reloaded with Six Sigma updates benchmarking, the revolutionary business performance methodology, by adding statistical concepts from Six Sigma
Strategic Benchmarking Reloaded with Six Sigma gives managers and business leaders a comprehensive, effective guide to better quality and higher performance.. It features new information and resources, fresh case studies, and a new discussion of strategic planning and benchmarking.Six Sigma is changing and influencing American companies from coast to coast. Now, this new edition updates Watson's classic text for the twenty-first century. It helps companies identify best practices in relation to product development