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Six Sigma methodology: an effective tool for quality management

Year: 2008

Type: article

Abstract: The quality standards of the output, the features of delivery and the introduction of new services are becoming the most important factors to success in business performance. In this context, the application of new methodologies is essential to increase the business performance. Six Sigma can give an important solution for those companies that intend to highlight the customer satisfaction focusing on the continuous improvement of the processes. The purpose of this paper is to show the power of the Six Sigma methodology in increasing the performance level of industrial processes and systems. The paper shows a Six Sigma case study applied to the automotive market.

Source: International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management

DOI: 10.1504/ijmtm.2008.017728

Authors: Francesco Aggogeri, Enzo Gentili

Institution: University of Brescia

Language: English

Topic: Quality and Supply Management

Subfield: Management Information Systems

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca

OpenAlex ID: W2008109785

FWCI: 1.931

Cites: 12

Cited by: 19

Related to: 10