BUSN 412 DeVry University Lean Six-Sigma at 3M discussion
Business Finance
Course Objectives:
CO8: Analyze the Total Quality Management model including implementation and benefits/drawbacks and the differences from Lean Six-Sigma programs
Assignment Prompt:
Search online and find a company who has embraced Six-Sigma or Lean Six-Sigma and learn all you can about the program. Start with a brief description of the company and it’s products at the start of your paper. Next, include as much of the following elements as you can find expert testimony to support your case:
- the quality program design;
- the program’s successes, limitations, and failures;
- how the company manages the program; and
- how this program fosters continuous improvement in the services or products offered by the company.
- Complete your paper with your personal observations regarding this company’s successes, failures, and possible areas that need improvement.
Find a minimum of three expert resources you can triangulate with to build your case that this is an excellent example of how these Quality Systems work and how they can be successful when the management team get’s 100% behind the program.
Assignment Instructions:
This essay is a research paper, not an opinion piece, support everything with expert testimony found on the internet. Cite – Cite – Cite! If you have insights into Six-Sigma or Lean Six-Sigma in your company or organization, include your personal experiences and Insights in the Summary section of assignment
Your essay should be a minimum of 1000 words, be according to APA Form and Style
