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Lean Sigma--A Practitioner's Guide 2nd Ed

Ian Wedgwood, B.Sc. 1990, Ph.D. 1994

Lean Sigma delivers results—if you use the right tools and techniques. In this thoroughly updated edition, Ian Wedgwood details proven best-practices from more than sixty successful Six Sigma and Lean deployments in multiple industries, helping you identify and apply the solutions that will work best in your projects. 

This expanded edition of Lean Sigma: A Practitioner’s Guide offers detailed guidance on process improvement, standardization, accelerated improvement, and more. Wedgwood helps you identify potential Lean Sigma projects, even in processes without obvious targets. 
 
He illuminates fast, effective routes to solving specific business problems, and explains why these solutions work. Next, he presents detailed “tools roadmaps”: step-by-step instructions showing exactly how and when to use each tool.

ISBN: 0133991032

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