Leaner six sigma : making lean six sigma easier and adaptable to current workplaces / Terra Vanzant-Stern.

The basics : making things better, faster or more cost-effective -- What is process improvement? -- A brief history of lean and six sigma -- Agile techniques -- Project management -- A deeper dive: six sigma and the DMAIC model -- The DMAIC model -- Define -- Measure -- Analyze -- Improve -- Control -- Standards -- The impact of ISO standard 13053: six sigma on the leaner approach -- The impact of ISO standard 21500 : project management on the leaner approach -- Leaner environment -- Leaner leadership -- Change management -- Body of knowledge and competency models -- Leaner six sigma body of knowledge outline -- Leaner six sigma body of knowledge full text -- Full scale implementation of lean six sigma -- Using the leaner approach -- Kaizen events -- Additional resources -- White paper : leaner systematic approach to eliminating reducing waste and eliminating defects -- Summary : Core tools used in LSS -- Leaner six sigma green belt competency model -- Leaner six sigma black belt competency model -- Leaner six sigma master black belt competency model -- Leaner glossary.