TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pochampally,Kishore K.
AU  - Gupta,Surendra M.
TI  - Six Sigma case studies with Minitab
SN  - 9781482205572
AV  - TS156.17.S59 P63 2014
U1  - 658.5/62 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Boca Raton, Florida
PB  - CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Minitab
KW  - fast
KW  - Six sigma (Quality control standard)
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Quality control
KW  - Data processing
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
KW  - Engineering (General)
KW  - Industrial Design
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Section I Background -- 1. Introduction to Six Sigma Quality -- 2. Quality Analysis and Improvement Tools/Techniques Used in This Book -- Section II Six Sigma Case Studies -- 3. Confidence Intervals to Assess Variation in Fat Content at a Fast-Food Restaurant -- 4. Hypothesis Testing for Quality Control at a Manufacturing Company -- 5. Chi-Square Analysis to Verify Quality of Candy Packets -- 6. Process Capability Analysis at a Manufacturing Company; 7. Binary Logistic Regression to Predict Customer Satisfaction at a Restaurant -- 8. Item Analysis and Cluster Analysis to Gather "Voice of the Customer" (VOC) Data from Employees at a Service Firm -- 9. Mixture Designs to Optimize Pollution Level and Temperature of Fuels -- 10. Multivariate Analysis to Redue Patient Waiting Time at a Medical Center -- 11. Pareto Chart and Fishbone Diagram to Minimize Recyclable Waste Disposal in a Town; 12. Measurement System Analysis at a Medical Equipment Manufacturer -- 13. Taguchi Design to Improve Customer Satisfaction of an Airline Company -- 14. Factorial Design of Experiments to Optimize a Chemical Process -- 15. Chi-Square Test to Verify Source Association with Parts Purchased and Products Produced -- Appendix
N2  - "Six Sigma is one of the most widely used quality improvement methodologies today, both in manufacturing and service industries. Minitab® is a statistical software package that is often used in conjunction with Six Sigma projects. This book illustrates the application of Minitab® for Six Sigma projects, using case studies in a variety of sectors, such as healthcare, manufacturing, airline, and fast food. Detailed steps and screenshots are provided to explain how to use a number of quality analysis and improvement tools in Minitab®. Figures will include Minitab® screenshots and Minitab® worksheets for the case studies will be available for download"--
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