THE SIX SIGMA WAY This page intentionally left blank. THE SIX SIGMA WAY How GE, Motorola, and Other Top Companies Are Honing Their Performance PETER S. PANDE ROBERT P. NEUMAN ROLAND R. CAVANAGH McGraw-Hill New York San Francisco Washington, D.C. Auckland Bogotá Caracas Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan Montreal New Delhi San Juan Singapore Sydney Tokyo Toronto Copyright © 2000 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America
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Introduction Frito Lay Incorporated is the world leader in the snack food industry controlling over 35 percent of the world market and over 60 percent of the market in the United States. Frito Lay Incorporated started in 1961 merging the Frito Company with the H. W. Lay Company creating the largest snack food company in the world. Many of the company’s well known brands include Doritos, Lays, Ruffles, Cheetos Tostitos, Fritos, Smartfood, and Santitas, five of which create a billion dollars in
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Planning 6 Organizing Work and Synergism 6 Organization Structure and Chart 7 Work Team Utilization 8 Staffing 8 Employee Training and Development 9 Motivating Employees 9 Leadership and Management 10 Managing Conflict and Stress 11 Managing Change 11 Controlling 12 Appraising and Rewarding 13 Operations Management and Plans 13 Operations Control
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THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE ORGANIZATIONS GO- OR STOP “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” Four Common Role-Players: 1. Central Connects: these are the people who link people in an informal network with one another. They aren’t usually the formal leaders within a unit or department, but they know who can provide critical information or expertise that the entire network draws on to get work done. Even though there is a CEO in the company, this person is very important as well. 2. Boundary
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SIEGEL Global Talent Management at Novartis Introduction Novartis CEO Daniel Vasella, M.D., was sitting in his first-floor office in 2007 in Basel, Switzerland, reflecting to an outside researcher about the path that had led to his becoming CEO, and the origins of his (and his company’s) philosophy around global talent management. In presentations Vasella gave to Novartis employees around the world, he continually emphasized that talent identification, the use of systematic talent development, and
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NEW DELHI SUMMER PROJECT REPORT On THE STUDY OF SELECTION & RECRUITMENT PROCESS IN DLF PROJECTS LTD. & ITS EFFECTIVENESS FOR THE PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SUBMITED BY SATYAPRAVA MANTRI M.B.A II SEMESTER 2010-2012 CERTIFICATE Certified that this project report “The study of selection & recruitment process in DLF Projects Ltd. & its effectiveness” is the bonafide
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0953-4814.htm Leadership style and entrepreneurial change The Centurion operation at Philips Electronics Luchien Karsten University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Leadership style 73 Sjoerd Keulen University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Ronald Kroeze Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Rik Peters University of Groningen, Groningen,
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0953-4814.htm Leadership style and entrepreneurial change The Centurion operation at Philips Electronics Leadership style 73 Luchien Karsten University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Sjoerd Keulen University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Ronald Kroeze Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Rik Peters University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Abstract
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Alibaba Group At Alibaba, strategy and organization go hand-in-hand. Every year we change 'the organizational structure in tandem with changes in strategy. Jack Ma, Chief Executive Officer of Alibaba Group, stared through the fog at the cable stays of the Hangzhou Bay Bridge whistling past on his drive to the offices of Taobao ("hunting for treasures"), Alibaba's online marketplace for Chinese retailers and consumers. The longest transoceanic bridge in the world had a long gestation period:
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