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                                       Quiz                                                 207
                                       Exercises                                            209

                         Chapter 6     Transactional Six Sigma                             211
                                       Process or Technology                                212
                                       Transactional Six Sigma                              214
                                       Software Bugs and Six Sigma                          215
                                       The Dirty 30 Process for Six Sigma Software          218
                                       Service Order Case Study                             219
                                       Common Problems                                      226
                                       The Dirty 30 Process Review                          226
                                       Insights                                             227
                                       Conclusion                                           227
                                       Quiz                                                 228
                                       Exercises                                            230

                         Chapter 7     Reducing Variation with Six Sigma                   231
                                       What Is Variation?                                   232
                                       Causes of Variation                                  234
                                       Distributions                                        236
                                       Histograms and Capability                            238
                                       Conclusion                                           244
                                       Quiz                                                 245
                                       Exercises                                            247

                         Chapter 8     Sustaining Improvement                              249
                                       Process Flowchart                                    250
                                       Control Charts for Sustaining Improvement            253
                                       Stability and Capability                             253

                                       The Hole in Krispy Kreme                             258
                                       Choosing a Control Chart                             260
                                       Stability Analysis                                   267
                                       Understanding Standard Deviation and Control Charts   269
                                       Quiz                                                 272
                                       Exercises                                            274

                         Chapter 9     Laser-Focused Process Innovation                    277
                                       Focusing the Improvement Effort                      278
                                       Voice of the Customer                                278
                                       Speak Your Customer’s Language                       283
                                       Critical to Quality Indicators                       286
                                       Balanced Scorecard                                   289
                                       Quality Management Systems                           290
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