Six sigma and beyond. Volume 6, Design for six sigma /

This volume addresses design improvement from the perspective of prevention by introducing readers to the tools of the Six Sigma design process. The author discusses the issues of designing for Six Sigma, covering the topics that any Shogun Six Sigma Master must be familiar with: customer satisfacti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stamatis, D. H., 1947- (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : St. Lucie Press, 2003.
Series:Six sigma and beyond ; 6
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contents; Introduction
  • Understanding the Six Sigma Philosophy; Chapter 1. Prerequisites to Design for Six Sigma (DFSS); Chapter 2. Customer Understanding; Chapter 3. Benchmarking; Chapter 4. Simulation; Chapter 5. Design for Manufacturability/ Assembly (DFM/DFA or DFMA); Chapter 6. Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA); Chapter 7. Reliability; Chapter 8. Reliability and Maintainability; Chapter 9. Design of Experiments; Chapter 10. Miscellaneous Topics
  • Methodologies
  • Chapter 11. Innovation Techniques Used in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)Chapter 12. Value Analysis/Engineering; Chapter 13. Project Management (PM); Chapter 14. Limited Mathematical Background for Design for Six Sigma (DFSS); Chapter 15. Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting for Champions, Master Blacks, and Black Belts; Chapter 16. Closing Thoughts about Design for Six Sigma (DFSS); Appendix: The Four Stages of Quality Function Deployment; Selected Bibliography; Index*; Back cover