A six sigma approach to sustainability : (Record no. 30033)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781498720854
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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CONTROL NUMBER
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CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
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MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Duckworth, Holly Alison
TITLE STATEMENT
Title A six sigma approach to sustainability :
Remainder of title continual improvement for social responsibility
Statement of responsibility, etc Holly Alison Duckworth, Andrea Hoffmeier
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Boca Raton :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc CRC Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2016.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xix, 225 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Industrial innovation series
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Continual Improvement for Social Responsibility Introduction What Is Social Responsibility? Current Trends in Social Responsibility The Story of Continual Improvement The History of the Quality Movement The History of Six Sigma History of the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving Why Organizational Structure Is Important Important Factors in a Continual Improvement Program Typical Continual Improvement Program Strategy and Targets Roles and Responsibilities Methodology Putting the CI Program Together It's Time to Get to Work The SOFAIR Method Introduction to CISR and SOFAIR Operational Definitions of CISR and SOFAIR Terms A Walk through the SOFAIR Method SOFAIR in Summary How SOFAIR Is Deployed in an Organization Stakeholders and Subjects Phase Objective Phase Analyze Phase Innovate and Improve Phase Report and Repeat Phase Examples of SOFAIR in Action How to Get Started SOFAIR Example: Healthcare SOFAIR Example: Manufacturing SOFAIR Example: Business Process SOFAIR Example: Personal Taking Action Ten Things an Organizational Leader Can Do Ten Things a Project Leader Can Do Today as Social Responsibility Action Ten Things a Communicator Can Do Today as SR Action Ten Things a Team Member Can Do Today as Social Responsibility Action Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: Additional References for CISR Practitioners Appendix C: References Index.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Duckworth and Hoffmeier present readers with a six-step methodology for achieving sustainability through social responsibility performance improvement utilizing Six Sigma and other process improvement methods to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of social responsibility efforts. The authors cover the story of continual improvement, the SOFAIR method, how to apply SOFAIR to an organization, examples of SOFAIR in action, and a variety of other subjects.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Industrial management
General subdivision Environmental aspects
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SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sustainability
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SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental aspects
Source of heading or term sears
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hoffmeier, Andrea
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        University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai MAIN 2016-11-14 MERIC 658.4 DU SI T0055092 2017-01-26 306.18 2017-01-26 REGULAR

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