Paper Title:

Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology: A Powerful Tool for Improving Business Operations

Periodical Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 488 - 489)
Main Theme Key Engineering Materials II
Edited by Wu Fan
Pages 1147-1150
DOI 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.488-489.1147
Citation Awadhesh Kumar et al., 2012, Advanced Materials Research, 488-489, 1147
Online since March, 2012
Authors Awadhesh Kumar, Narottam Sharma
Keywords Effectiveness, Management, Productivity, Quality, Six Sigma
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Abstract

Six Sigma is a popular approach to drive out variability from processes using powerful statistical tools and technique. Six Sigma permits only 3.4 defects per million opportunities. Six Sigma follows basics methodology to improve existing process, i.e. DMAIC. Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control. It is , scientific, systematic and fact based approach. This paper also includes various applications of DMAIC methodology in different business sector like Electronics sector, Chemical and Agriculture manufacturing sector etc.