Six sigma has long been used as an effective way to restructure a company’s management process. A number of successful cases have been reported of six-sigma-based management activities dramatically enhancing a company’s strategic performance over study periods of several years. However, while there are abundant case studies in the literature regarding six sigma, there is a lack of empirical stu...

While Six Sigma is increasingly implemented in industry, little academic research has been done on Six Sigma and its influence on quality management theory and application. There is a criticism that Six Sigma simply puts traditional quality management practices in a new package. To investigate this issue and the role of Six Sigma in quality management, this study reviewed both the traditional q...

This research examines a relationship between Six Sigma methodology and a business problem that emerges with an information technology (IT) solution as the best alternative. A knowledge set of Six Sigma is compared to the content of the systems analysis and design (SA&D) and accounting information systems (AIS) courses typically offered by colleges of business. The purpose is to identify potent...

there has been considerable number of papers published related to six sigma applications in manufacturing and service organizations. however, very few studies are done on reviewing the literature of six sigma in all the areas including manufacturing, construction, education, financial service, bpos and healthcare etc. considering the contribution of six sigma in recent time, a more comprehensiv...