Lean six sigma for engineers and managers with applied case studies

"This book introduces Lean Six Sigma (LSS) to engineers and managers interested in implementing LSS at their organizations. The book provides a detailed roadmap and industry examples to aid readers in understanding and implementing the LSS system. This book discusses the LSS process to define i...

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Main Author: Franchetti, Matthew J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press 2015
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