scispace - formally typeset
Journal ArticleDOI

Lean Six Sigma in agribusiness: A Case Study in a Cookie Production Plant

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

A case study on implementing Lean Six Sigma: DMAIC methodology in aluminum profiles extrusion process

Hassan Araman, +1 more
- 10 Feb 2022 - 
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors investigated the sources of variation in aluminum profiles hot extrusion process for the purpose of process capability improvement at National Aluminum and Profiles Company (NAPCO) in Palestine.
References
More filters
Book

Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation

TL;DR: In this paper, Lean thinking is used to eliminate waste and create wealth in a company, with the goal of eliminating waste and creating wealth in the company itself, by eliminating unnecessary resources.
Journal ArticleDOI

Lean Six Sigma – getting better all the time

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assess Lean Six Sigma to identify important advances over the last ten to 15 years and discuss emerging trends that suggest how the methodology needs to evolve and how to assist those developing improvement methodologies.
Journal ArticleDOI

A systematic review of Lean Six Sigma for the manufacturing industry

TL;DR: The most common themes within Lean Six Sigma in the manufacturing sector are explored, and any gaps in those themes that may be preventing users from getting the most benefit from their LSS strategy are identified.
Journal ArticleDOI

The effect of Six Sigma projects on innovation and firm performance

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a theoretical base for the effect of Six Sigma projects on innovation and firm performance in dynamic environments, where the rate of technological change is dramatic and Six Sigma programs can be effective in enhancing incremental innovation.
Journal ArticleDOI

Six Sigma Black Belts: What Do They Need to Know?

TL;DR: The Six Sigma improvement methodology has received considerable attention recently, not only in the statistical and quality literature, but also within general business literature as discussed by the authors, and it has been used in many projects.