Lean Six Sigma Primer

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In its 1st edition, the LSS Primer contains 650 pages and 400 questions and answers.

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Table of Contents

 

Lean Six Sigma Primer Contents

I.   Lean Six Sigma Overview
     LSS Body of Knowledge
     Glossary

II.  Lean Six Sigma Goals
     Value of Lean Six Sigma
     Origins of Six Sigma & Lean
     Lean Pioneers
     Quality & Six Sigma Gurus
     Organizational Leadership
     Metrics and Goals
     References

III. LSS Project Management
     Linking Projects to Goals
     Problem Solving Methodologies
     Project Selection
          Stakeholder Analysis
          Customer Data
          QFD
          Benchmarking
     Risk Analysis
     Project Management Techniques
         Plan Elements
         Planning Tools
         Project Documentation
    References

IV.  Team Organization & Dynamics
       Initiating Teams
       Team Roles
       Team Stages
       Team Dynamics
       Conflict Resolution
       Team Tools
       Performance Evaluation
       References

V.  Defining Opportunities
      Project Charter
     A3 Report
     Definition Tools
           Affinity Diagrams
           Cause-and-Effect Diagrams
           Pareto Diagrams
     Customer Inputs
     Lean Thinking
     Cycle Time Reduction
     Value Stream Mapping
     Process Mapping
     Spaghetti Diagrams
     References

VI.  Measurement Techniques
      Process Analysis
            Work Instructions
            Takt Time
             LSS Metrics
      Data Collection
            Collection Methods
            Measurement Scales
     Measurement Systems
            Measurement Terms
            Repeatability & Reproducibility
     Process Capability Analysis
            Normal Distribution
            Process Capability
            Capability Indices
    References

VII.  Analysis Techniques
       Seven Classical Wastes
       Variable Relationships
             Multi-Vari Analysis
             Linear Correlation
       Hypothesis Testing
             Basic Concepts
             Point & Interval Estimates
             Means Tests
                    Z Test
                    t Test
                    Paired t Test
                    p Test
            Variance Tests
                   Chi-Square Test
                   F Test
            Anova
      Root Cause Analysis
      References

VIII. Improvement Techniques
       Eliminating Wastes
             5s
             Kanban (Pull)
             Poka-Yoke
             Setup Reduction
             Flow Improvement
             Quick Response Mfg
             Kaizen
      Theory of Constraints
      Design of Experiments
      Implementing & Validating Solutions
      Measurement System Reanalysis
      References

IX. Control Concepts
      Quality Controls
      Control Plans
      Control Charts
      Total Productive Maintenance
      Visual Systems
      Standard Work
      Training Requirements
      References

X.  Design Improvement
     DFSS/IDOV/DMADV
     QFD-Design
     Robust Design
     FMECA/FMEA
     DFX
     TRIZ
      Systematic Design
     Creative Design
     References

XI.  Manufacturing and Service Case Studies
      QCI Spaghetti
      Software License Improvement
      LSS at Ludovico
      Lean in Service
      Medical Center A3
      Attacking it Problems
     Columbus Regional Hospital Examples

XII. Appendix
        Tables
        Index
        Answers

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