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Activity Number:
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200
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Type:
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Contributed
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Date/Time:
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Monday, July 30, 2007 : 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM
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Sponsor:
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Business and Economics Statistics Section
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| Abstract - #310235 |
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Title:
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The Role of Six Sigma in Achieving Perfection
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Author(s):
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Mohammad Quasem*+ and Daniel Owunwanne
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Companies:
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Howard University and Howard University
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Address:
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2600th Street, Washington DC, DC, 20059,
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Keywords:
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Six ; Sigma ; Achieving ; Process ; improvement ; Productivity
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Abstract:
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Six Sigma is a highly disciplined process that helps to focus on developing and delivering almost 100% perfect products and services. This process produces less than 3.4 defects in per million opportunities. It is a business improvement technology which eliminates all defects. The achievement of six sigma signifies high performance, reliability and value to the customers. In this study, we will examine the role of six sigma in productivity improvement.
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