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Advanced Project Portfolio Management and the PMO: Multiplying ROI at Warp Speed

J. Ross Publishing, Inc, 2003

This comprehensive book covers the strategy, tactics, and processes needed for successful project portfolio management. It outlines a road map to unprecedented project management improvement and includes a detailed implementation plan for both strategic planning and a PMO that gives you measurable results in weeks. The author delineates four...

Applying Design for Six Sigma to Software and Hardware Systems

Prentice Hall, 2009

The Practical, Example-Rich Guide to Building Better Systems, Software, and Hardware with DFSS

Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) offers engineers powerful opportunities to develop more successful systems, software, hardware, and processes. In Applying Design for Six Sigma to Software and Hardware Systems, two...

Six Sigma Business Scorecard : Creating a Comprehensive Corporate Performance Measurement System

McGraw-Hill, 2003

Ensuring growth and profitability through performance

PLAN * IMPLEMENT * MEASURE * ADJUST * PROFIT

"Great book! The readers should keep their highlighters handy for they will find many points that they will want to remember." -- H. James Harrington, Ph.D., Author of Business...

Serious Performance Consulting According to Rummler

ISPI, 2004

Praise for Serious Performance Consulting According to Rummler

"Before there was 'lean,' before there was TQM, before there was knowledge management, and before there were any one-minute cures, there was Geary Rummler preaching and practicing performance technology. With Serious...

Building Engaged Team Performance: Align Your Processes and People to Achieve Game-Changing Business Results

McGraw-Hill, 2010

Harness the Power of Your Most Valuable Resource—Your Workforce!

Process improvement approaches like Six Sigma and Lean Enterprise have worked wonders for countless organizations, but in the drive for true excellence, these approaches are only one important part of the formula.

Building Engaged...

Corporate Sigma: Optimizing the Health of Your Company with Systems Thinking

Productivity Press, 2009

One study after the next shows that most employees are unhappy with their jobs and that less than a third actively engage with their work. That means that two out of every three are merely putting in their time, rather than maximizing productivity and attaining satisfaction. One could argue that such a malaise is the symptom of an unhealthy...

CMMI Distilled: A Practical Introduction to Integrated Process Improvement (3rd Edition) (The SEI Series in Software Engineering)

Addison Wesley, 2008

CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model® Integration) is an integrated, extensible framework for improving process capability and quality across an organization. It has become a cornerstone in the implementation of continuous improvement for both industry and governments around the world. Rich in both detail and guidance for a wide set of...

EPSS Revisited: A Lifecycle for Developing Performance-Centered Systems

ISPI, 2003

EPSS Revisited is a compendium of articles gathered primarily from four special issues of ISPI's Performance Improvement (PI) journal between July 1999 and December 2002. These were issues for which I served as guest editor during a period when I was refining a performance-centered design...

Six Sigma and Beyond: Design for Six Sigma, Volume VI

CRC Press, 2002

This volume addresses design improvement from the perspective of prevention by introducing readers to the tools of the Six Sigma design process, and discusses DFSS (DCOV), and provides linkages between the traditional DMAIC and the DFSS model.

In this volume of the Six Sigma and Beyond series, quality engineering expert D.H....

Design of Experiments in Chemical Engineering: A Practical Guide

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

While existing books related to DOE are focused either on process or mixture factors or analyze specific tools from DOE science, this text is structured both horizontally and vertically, covering the three most common objectives of any experimental research:

screening designs

mathematical modeling, and...

Six Sigma and Beyond: Statistics and Probability, Volume III

CRC Press, 2002

This text explains the tools of statistics and how to apply them effectively to improve processes and profitability in an organization, and also delineates the importance of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.

Researchers and professionals in all walks of life need to use the many tools offered by the statistical world, but...

Six Sigma and Beyond: Statistical Process Control, Volume IV

CRC Press, 2002

This guide introduces the statistical process control (SPC) methodology for collecting data, arranging data in a chart or graph form, and interpreting the data to reduce variations in the process.

Features

Provides an overview of SPC in very simple, easily understood terms

Reviews and explains traditional...

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