The Lean Six SIGMA Pocket Toolbook
The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook, written by Michael George, David Rowlands, Mark Price, and John Maxey, is a concise and practical guide that provides readers with essential tools and techniques for successful Lean Six Sigma implementation. It is one of the best books on manufacturing. As a comprehensive reference manual, this pocket-sized book offers over 100 tools and techniques that can be used in any industry, and it is a must-have resource for anyone interested in process improvement.
Michael George is the founder and CEO of George Group, an international management consulting firm that specializes in Lean Six Sigma implementation. He is also the author of several other books on process improvement, including Lean Six Sigma for Service and Lean Six Sigma for Manufacturing. David Rowlands is a senior consultant with George Group and has over 25 years of experience in the field of operations and process improvement. Mark Price and John Maxey are also senior consultants with George Group and have extensive experience in Lean Six Sigma implementation.
In the introduction to the book, the authors explain that the Lean Six Sigma methodology is a powerful approach to process improvement that combines the principles of Lean and Six Sigma. The Lean philosophy focuses on eliminating waste and improving flow, while Six Sigma focuses on reducing variation and improving quality. Together, these two methodologies provide a comprehensive approach to process improvement that can lead to significant cost savings, improved efficiency, and increased customer satisfaction.
The authors go on to explain that the tools and techniques included in this book have been proven to be effective in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and service. Each tool is described in detail, with step-by-step instructions on how to use it, as well as examples of how it has been used successfully in real-world situations. The book also includes a comprehensive glossary of Lean Six Sigma terms and a quick-reference index for easy navigation.
Overall, The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in process improvement, and it provides readers with the knowledge and tools they need to successfully implement Lean Six Sigma in their organization.
Author: David Rowlands, John Maxey and Michael L. George
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Lean-Six-Sigma-Pocket-Toolbook/dp/0071441190
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