Six sigma for technical processes an overview for R & D executives, technical leaders, and engineering managers

"To sustain growth and profitability, companies must tightly align product development and commercialization to fast-changing customer requirements. In this book, Clyde Creveling identifies the four process areas most crucial to doing so - and shows executives and managers how to optimize each...

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Main Author: Creveling, Clyde M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. Prentice Hall 2006
Series:Six Sigma for innovation and growth series
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"To sustain growth and profitability, companies must tightly align product development and commercialization to fast-changing customer requirements. In this book, Clyde Creveling identifies the four process areas most crucial to doing so - and shows executives and managers how to optimize each of them." "Creveling introduces a Six Sigma-enabled workflow that encompasses strategic product/technology portfolio definition and development, research and technology development (R & TD), tactical design engineering processes for commercialization, and operational production and service support. He presents tools, methods, and best practices for selecting the right projects, prioritizing them, and executing them rapidly, consistently, and successfully."--Jacket
Item Description:Includes index. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:0132382326