Integrating Rational Unified Process and Six Sigma

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  • Clay Nelson
  • Mike Morris
چکیده

It is not possible to walk down the "Management" aisle at a bookstore without getting slapped in the face by a book about Six Sigma. Chances are your organization is either in the middle of a Six Sigma initiative, contemplating one, or at the very least wondering what all the fuss is about. Six Sigma is an approach to improving business processes, improving quality, and generating higher profits for an organization. However, if some well-intentioned manager gets the idea that your organization should use Six Sigma for software development practices, approach this idea with caution. Six Sigma was developed for use in the manufacturing world, and its application to the software industry is subject to much debate and conjecture.

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تاریخ انتشار 2003