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iSixSigma's Top 10 Sets Standard for Best Places to Work for Six Sigma Professionals
Ten companies have earned places on the inaugural list of iSixSigma's Best Places to Work, establishing the standard for what makes a great place for Six Sigma professionals to be employed. "These companies foster a supportive culture for Six Sigma, develop their Six Sigma talent through leadership and...
Tags: iSixSigma, Quality
Research articles 2008-10-30
iSixSigma Seeks Most Impactful Six Sigma Breakthrough Projects for Hall of Fame Honor
iSixSigma is seeking nominations of Lean Six Sigma projects that have positively impacted business and society to be inducted into the iSixSigma Hall of Fame in 2009. iSixSigma will honor companies and individuals who have successfully achieved breakthrough results using Lean and Six Sigma at a recognition ceremony to...
Tags: iSixSigma, Quality
Research articles 2008-10-02
Six Sigma Social: iSixSigma Live! In Seattle
iSixSigma will host its premier iSixSigma Live! Social and Networking Party in Seattle at the Rock Bottom Brewery on May 1, 2008. For the full event details, visit http://live.isixsigma.com/seattle . This first of its kind after work networking party will bring together more than a hundred of...
Tags: iSixSigma, Quality, Seattle
Research articles 2008-04-24
Schofield Media unit purchases CTQ Media
Ideal Media New York, a unit of Schofield Media (Chicago, IL) and the publisher of "Beverage World," "Restaurant Business," "FoodService Director" and "ID" magazines, has acquired the assets of CTQ Media (Bainbridge Island, WA) and its subsidiary, iSixSigma LLC. No terms of the deal were . given. Schofield Media is...
Tags: B2B, E-business/E-commerce, INTERNET, iSixSigma, Manufacturing
Research articles 2008-03-01
Teaching Soft Skills Makes for Six Sigma Success
Technical skills can take a back seat to soft skills when it comes to success in a Six Sigma role, according to a new survey released in the January/February 2008 issue of iSixSigma Magazine ( www.isixsigma-magazine.com ). The survey includes responses from nearly 1,000 Six Sigma professionals from around...
Tags: iSixSigma, Quality
Research articles 2008-01-15
Fourth Annual iSixSigma Global Six Sigma Salary Survey
iSixSigma Magazine announces the release of the fourth annual iSixSigma Global Salary Survey, the largest study of its kind, published in the March/April 2007 issue of iSixSigma Magazine ( www.isixsigma-magazine.com ).
Tags: iSixSigma, Six Sigma
Research articles 2007-03-06
Web Watch
This month's Web Watch focuses on lean. For more quality related websites, visit www.asq.org/links.www.isixsigma.com/me/lean_manufacturingThis page on the iSixSigma website provides links to free papers, articles and case studies on lean from sources such as Advanced Manufacturing, IndustryWeek, the George Group and iSixSigma itself. The page also links to consultants and...
Tags: INTERNET, iSixSigma, MARKETING, Web
Research articles 2006-07-01
No Change in Six Sigma Salaries Worldwide, Survey Shows; Certification Apparently Not a Factor
Pay levels for Six Sigma professionals show little change since last year, according to the third annual iSixSigma Global Six Sigma Salary Survey published in the March/April 2006 issue of iSixSigma Magazine ( www.isixsigma-magazine.com ). "We surveyed more than 2,400 people deployed full-time to Six Sigma work -- Black...
Tags: Benefits, certification, iSixSigma, Quality, salary, survey
Research articles 2006-03-01
CTQ Media acquires Sourcingmag.com following mag launch
CTQ Media (Bainbridge Island, WA), a diversified media company that delivers business process improvement information through its iSixSigma.com web site and the recently launched "iSixSigma Magazine," has acquired Sourcingmag.com (Nevada City, CA), an online business publication that provides guidance on business transformation through outsourcing. No terms were given. Taglined...
Tags: HARDWARE, iSixSigma, Outsourcing, Storage, Strategy
Research articles 2005-12-01
CTQ Media Acquires Sourcingmag.com, the Leading Independent Portal for Business Process Outsourcing Information
CTQ Media LLC, publisher of the world's leading Six Sigma portal, iSixSigma.com, announced today it has acquired Sourcingmag.com (www.sourcingmag.com), an online business publication providing practical guidance on business transformation through outsourcing. Launched in May 2005, Sourcingmag.com has become the leading source of news and insight on information technology and...
Tags: BPO, INTERNET, iSixSigma, media, Outsourcing, Portals, Quality
Research articles 2005-11-07
ROI on Six Sigma Programs Directly Related to Investment Size, Survey Shows
A new survey of almost 1200 Six Sigma professionals shows that the more companies invest, the greater the return. In the survey, released in the November/December issue of iSixSigma Magazine (www.isixsigma-magazine.com), companies that invested less than $500,000 in their program were most likely to break even at best. "But...
Tags: FINANCE, investment, iSixSigma, MARKETING, Quality, ROI, ROI/TCO, survey
Research articles 2005-11-03
Ignoring Six Sigma Can Cost You Money: Black Belts Deliver $188K Hard Financial Savings Per Project
A recent iSixSigma Magazine benchmarking study found that the median value of "hard" financial benefit of using Black Belts business professionals who lead Six Sigma process improvement projects full time is $188,000. That figure represents savings delivered per project across all industries and company sizes. Companies with revenue of more...
Tags: financial, iSixSigma, Quality
Research articles 2005-02-15
iSixSigma Announces Alliance With Global Provider of Six Sigma Conferences
iSixSigma, the world's leading online portal dedicated to Six Sigma and publisher of iSixSigma Magazine, has announced an exclusive partnership with International Quality and Productivity Center IQPC, the premier provider of Six Sigma and business process improvement conferences, serving five regions of the globe.
Tags: alliance, iSixSigma, Six Sigma
Research articles 2005-12-01
Six Sigma Advantage, Inc. and iSixSigma Partner To Advance Software Quality Through Focused Six Sigma Portal
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ROCKLAND, Mass. and RIDGEFIELD, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 25, 2003 Six Sigma Advantage, Inc. and iSixSigma LLC today announced a strategic alliance to launch an internet portal focused specifically on the software and IT application of Six Sigma -- a rigorous, data-driven method for process and quality...
Tags: INTERNET, iSixSigma, Portals, Quality, software
Research articles 2003-03-25
GE Medical Systems and iSixSigma Partner To Advance Healthcare Quality Through Focused Six Sigma Portal
Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers MILWAUKEE & RIDGEFIELD, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 27, 2003 GE Medical Systems Healthcare Services, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) that is based in Wisconsin, and iSixSigma LLC today announced a strategic alliance to launch an internet portal focused specifically on the healthcare application of...
Tags: Benefits, GE Medical Systems, HEALTHCARE, iSixSigma, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2003-02-27
PowerSteering Rated # 1 Software by iSixSigma Magazine
Beats Instantis, i-Nexus and SixNet in Independent Six Sigma Project Tracking Software Review
Tags: iSixSigma, software
Research articles 2006-10-23
iSixSigma Magazine: Leadership Programs That Include Six Sigma Are Six Times More Effective, Survey Shows; 60% of Six Sigma Professionals Are Promoted into Leadership Positions
SEATTLE -- A new survey completed by more than 1300 business professionals from around the world whose companies are using Six Sigma shows that corporate leadership programs that involved Six Sigma training were six times more likely to be called "highly successful" than those without. In the survey, to be...
Tags: iSixSigma, leadership, Six Sigma, survey
Research articles 2005-08-25
Increasing Cath Lab Capacity Through Six Sigma
Healthcare organizations implementing Six Sigma are finding no shortage of opportunities for applying this approach and many are reaping substantial benefits in terms of cost, quality and productivity. One area increasingly targeted in past years has been the cardiac catheterization lab, which is generally a high-volume, challenging and complex environment...
Tags: Hospital, iSixSigma, Health Care, Six Sigma, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Benefits, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, Human Resources
White papers
Improving Patient Charge Capture at Yale-New Haven
It is a common problem. Every year, hospitals lose millions of dollars when items used in the course of a patient's care somehow slip through the system without ever being charged or reimbursed. At Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut, a Six Sigma project team decided to look at the opportunities...
Tags: Yale University, Team, Patient, iSixSigma, Team Management, Management
White papers
A Successful Pain Management Initiative at LDS Hospital
Pain is one of the major symptoms that cause patients to seek emergency medical care. Not surprisingly, studies have shown a correlation between pain relief and patient satisfaction. Some studies also have indicated that perceived waiting time is the most important variable contributing to patient satisfaction. Thus, while the complexities...
Tags: Patient, Hospital, iSixSigma
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