Six Sigma programs: An implementation model

• Published in: International journal of production economics Vol. 119; no. 1; pp. 1 - 16
• Main Author: Chakravorty, Satya S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.05.2009; Elsevier Sequoia S.A
• Subjects: Case study; Implementation model; Process improvement; Six Sigma; Studies; Case study; Implementation model; Six Sigma; Process improvement

Despite the pervasiveness of Six Sigma program implementations, there is increasing concern about implementation failures. One reason many Six Sigma programs fail is because an implementation model on how to effectively guide the implementation of these programs is lacking. Using a successful Six Si...