Six sigma for sustainability : how organizations design and deploy winning environmental programs /

"Co-written by Six Sigma Black Belts and LEED Accredited Professionals, this pioneering guide reveals how to use the power of Six Sigma to develop and implement enterprise-wide green initiatives. Six Sigma Sustainability explains how typical Six Sigma DMAIC structures such as program governance...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCarty, Tom (Autor)
Otros Autores: Jordan, Michael, 1968-, Probst, Dan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2012]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Temas:
Management > Environmental aspects.
Corporations > Environmental aspects.
Industries > Environmental aspects.
Six sigma (Quality control standard)
Corporate governance > Environmental aspects.
Real property > Environmental aspects.
Management > Evaluation.
Sustainability > Evaluation.
Sustainability.
Natural resources > Co-management.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Co-written by Six Sigma Black Belts and LEED Accredited Professionals, this pioneering guide reveals how to use the power of Six Sigma to develop and implement enterprise-wide green initiatives. Six Sigma Sustainability explains how typical Six Sigma DMAIC structures such as program governance, project charters, transfer functions, measurement systems, risk assessment, and process design support environmentally sound business practices. Real-world examples demonstrate how specific problems in areas such as carbon emissions, energy conservation, materials recycling, water use, and finance can be solved using Six Sigma tools. The detailed information in this practical resource helps you to deliver innovative programs that simultaneously reduce environmental impact and create business value.".
Notas:Print version c2011.
Also includes appendixes: Business case template and examples, Sustainability transfer function, Sample energy conservation opportunity evaluation checklist for an office building assessment, Sample high-level process map for energy conservation in an office facility, Sample functional performance criteria for enterprise carbon accounting software.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxi, 272 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780071752442

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