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RSS sigmaDemystifying ITIL: Recommendations for the SME Market
White Paper Although ITIL is regarded as the industry best practice for IT Service Management, many other best practices and frameworks exist to facilitate Service Management such as Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Six Sigma... [23 Jan 2007]
Turkey's Leading Alternative Telecom Operator Boosts Sales Success With Customer Relationship Management Tool
White Paper Further, the company wanted to follow Six Sigma, a best practice method that involves business process automation for greater efficiencies. In 2004, specialist Internet Service Provider (ISP) and alternative telecom operator Borusan Telekom became... [11 Jan 2007]
Business Process Excellence in Industrial Machinery and Components
White Paper This change is driven by continual business process improvements such as lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and growing pressures to develop centers of excellence. This white paper examines the challenges facing IM&C manufacturers as the rules of the... [22 Dec 2006]
HP Case Study: 3M Company
White Paper Initially, 3M undertook a 90-day formal Six Sigma-based assessment to baseline total cost of ownership for the legacy print environment at each site, and then implemented a five-year HP Pay per use service agreement covering the worldwide office... [20 Dec 2006]
Six Sigma and Customer-Facing Processes
White Paper Six Sigma is a powerful tool in the arsenal of today's executives and has grown significantly in its maturity over the last half a decade. It can impact all the core levers of success for a company - revenue increase, cost reduction, and... [19 Dec 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Six Sigma
Cheat Sheet Six Sigma? But Six Sigma can be applied to a service. At the same time, all the big boys in tech understandably promise that their wares help user organisations achieve Six Sigma quality levels - or higher. [30 Nov 2006]
Korean Steel Giant POSCO Achieves Six Sigma Performance With the Help of SAS
White Paper On this enormous scale, a performance management strategy - such as Six Sigma - can have a tremendous impact on profitability, provided it has executive buy-in and is supported with scalable software. [17 Nov 2006]
Six Sigma: The Pursuit of Perfection
White Paper Why perfection is much more than a manufacturing defect ideal, and how Primus knowledge solutions help companies deliver on the principles of Six Sigma in customer service interactions. Six Sigma is the disciplined methodology of defining... [02 Nov 2006]
This Fortune 500 defense contractor uses Mindjet® MindManager to facilitate week-long events that bring together up to ten people from across many functional areas involved in a business process.
White Paper Lean Six Sigma team members know that they have an important task to identify specific changes to existing processes.Mapping helps them understand their current state and visualize their future state process—allowing them to focus on how to... [21 Sep 2006]
Jordache Realizes Hidden Savings through Document Analysis and Device Consolidation
White Paper When Jordache Enterprises needed to update and streamline its document output fleet, it turned to Toshiba's Encompass Document Analysis Program, a six-sigma-based process that uncovers a company's hidden printing, faxing, and copying costs. [01 Jun 2006]
A 12-mW ADC Delta-Sigma Modulator With 80 dB of Dynamic Range Integrated in a Single-Chip Bluetooth Transceiver
White Paper The implementation details of a delta-sigma modulator ADC for quadrature baseband demodulation integrated in a commercial direct-conversion Bluetooth radio-modem transceiver have been presented. The design achieves 80 dB of dynamic range and 77 dB... [11 Aug 2005]
Scottish Power uses Informatica for major migration
News The company seeks to run its systems in line with Six Sigma quality management methodology and because of a listing on the New York Stock Exchange, compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) is also important. [10 Aug 2005]
SOA Meets Compliance: Compliance Oriented Architecture
White Paper Businesses of many different shapes and sizes have compliance projects to manage, whether in conformance with specific vertical regulatory issues such as SEC 17a for broker/dealers, horizontal legislation such as Sarbanes Oxley or even internal... [19 Jul 2005]
How to Build and Sustain a Successful Corporate Performance Management Framework
White Paper Corporate Performance Management integrates several leading methodologies such as the Balanced Scorecard, Six Sigma, and Knowledge Management to enable companies to identify and proactively manage areas of their business that are performing well... [30 Apr 2005]
Address Compliance Mandates, Effectively, Efficiently
White Paper Global 360 Compliance Management gives organizations the ability to address regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, Six Sigma, and others with complete confidence. Compliance and risk mitigation comes down to four key factors: process, accuracy... [24 Mar 2005]
