Quality after Motorola
Article Abstract:
The article discussed how Motorola's quality evolved. The impressive improvement is attributed to the company's focus on its people, leadership management, customers and market, knowledge and analysis management, information flow, and strategic planning for higher product quality. With the focus on the aspects mentioned, Motorola was able to reduce process defect rate to the Six Sigma level, which is equivalent to 3.4 defects per million.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2007
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You can go home again
Article Abstract:
The effects of Jamie Houghton come back on success of Corning Cable Systems with relation to his application of Six Sigma to the company are presented.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2007
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Six Sigma, value and competitive strategy
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The need of employing Six Sigma at the corporate strategy level for increased customer satisfaction is emphasized.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2007
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