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Do teams and Six Sigma go together?

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The Fidelity team is one of the teams that used a Six Sigma process as part of its quality efforts. Two judges for Association of Quality and Participation (AQP)'s national team competition researched the concept, which states that teams are important to the success of a Six Sigma implementation.

Author: Cooper, Nancy Page, Noonan, Pat
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2003
Six Sigma (Quality control)

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Be a change agent

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Practioners must recognize themselves as change agents facilitating an ongoing organizational quality improvement process. One must create significant cultural and behavioral changes at many levels of organization in order to be an effective change agent.

Author: Balestracci, Davis
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2003

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Handling the human side of change

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The understanding of the human resistance process with respect to new changes in their behavior is discussed. It is important for the organizations to understand the behavior of adults when it comes to learning, and why and how they resist the changes.

Author: Balestracci, Davis
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2003
Behavior Theory, Analysis, Influence, Organizational change, Human behavior, Human acts, Human behaviour

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Subjects list: Research, United States, Total quality management
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