What is Six Sigma?
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What is Six Sigma? Six Sigma has been sweeping the business world with remarkable results to the bottom-line of many organizations since its adoption in the late Eighties, driving breakthrough improvements in product and service quality. Today Six Sigma as a business strategy has been proved to be successful in reducing costs of poor quality, improving cycle times of various processes, eliminating errors or defects from processes, enhancing customer satisfaction and so on. So what is Six Sigma? Six Sigma is a strategic approach to business improvement. It integrates strategic thinking with technology, tools and techniques and people. Six Sigma is widely known as a philosophy of management that focuses on eliminating defect through practices that emphasize understanding, measuring and improving process. Six Sigma is a measurement of process quality. Its main goal is to achieve near perfection as possible in practice. Six Sigma uses statistical concepts that measure those...

