Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Goldsby, Thomas J. Lean Six Sigma logistics / by: Thomas Goldsby & Robert Martichenko. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 1-932159-36-3 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Business logistics—Management. 2. Six sigma (Quality control standard). 3. Process control. 4. Inventory control. 5. Waste minimization. 6. Industrial efficiency. I. Martichenko, Robert, 1965–. II. Title. HD38.5.G63 2005 658.4′013—dc22 2005011208 This publication contains information obtained from authentic
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increasing necessity for their companies and organisations to develop the skills, aptitudes and knowledge to compete effectively in international markets. The emergence of a more open world economy, the globalisation of consumer tastes and the unabated expansion of Internet access globally all increase the interdependency and interconnections of nation economies across the globe. The need for managers to develop the skills to respond to these pressures affects companies of all sizes. In this chapter
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professionals who must: Get up to speed quickly, because they have been promoted to a new position or have broadened their responsibility scope Manage a new functional area Brush up on new developments in their area of responsibility Add more value to their company or clients • • • • Other books in this series include: Essentials of Accounts Payable, by Mary S. Schaeffer Essentials of Capacity Management, by Reginald Tomas Yu-Lee Essentials of Cash Flow, by H.A. Schaeffer, Jr. Essentials of Corporate
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was asked to interview steel-magnate Andrew Carnegie. Mr. Carnegie commissioned Hill to interview over 500 millionaires to find a success formula that could be used by the average person. These included Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Ford, Elmer Gates, Charles M. Schwab, Theodore Roosevelt, William Wrigley Jr, John Wanamaker, WIlliam Jennings Bryan, George Eastman, Woodrow Wilson, William H. Taft, John D. Rockefeller, F. W. Woolworth, Jennings Randolph, among
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Introduction Costing Techniques and Costing Methods Job Costing Batch Costing Contract Costing Process Costing Treatment of Process Losses Work-In-Progress Valuation Joint Products and By-Products Other Process Costing Considerations Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Introduction The Concept of Break-Even
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