BUiD Library: ENGM 507 Six Sigma and Quality Management: Reading list

ENGM 507 Six Sigma and Quality Management

Department: MSc Engineering Management

Module Description: Acquire deep understanding of the theories and practices of Six Sigma and associated quality assurance and management principles and directly apply them to a variety of engineering products and service industries. Also will develop conceptual knowledge of total quality management philosophies.

Module text(s)

Allen, T. T. (2019). Introduction to engineering statistics and lean six sigma: statistical quality control and design of experiments and systems. 3rd edn. Springer.
Chowdhury, S. (2001). The power of six sigma : an inspiring tale of how six sigma is transforming the way we work. Chicago: Dearborn Trade.
Turner, J. (2018). Lean six sigma : the ultimate beginner's guide to learn lean six sigma step by step. Place of publication not identified: James Turner.

Recommended readings

Antony, J., Ricardo, B. and Kumar, A. (2006). World class applications of six sigma: real world examples of success. Boston, MA: Elsevier.
Arthur (2011). Lean six sigma for hospitals: simple steps to fast, affordable, and flawless healthcare. McGraw-Hill.
Asefeso, A. (2012). Design for six sigma (DFSS). Place of publication not identified: AA Global sourcing.
Bass, I. and Lawton, B. (2009). Lean six sigma using sigmaXL and Minitab. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Bloom, D. (2014). Achieving HR excellence through six sigma. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
Brussee, W. (2012). All about six sigma. 2nd edn. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Brussee, W. (2012). Statistics for six sigma made easy! 2nd edn. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Cano, E. L., Moguerza, J. M. and Redchuk A. (2012). Six sigma with R : statistical engineering for process improvement. New York: Springer.
Ficalora, J. P. and Cohen, L. (2010). Quality function deployment and six sigma: a QFD handbook. 2nd edn. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Keller, P. A. (2011). Six sigma demystified. 2nd edn. John Wiley & Sons.
Morgan, J. and Brenig-Jones, M. (2016). Lean six sigma for dummies. 3rd edn. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley.
Pyzdek, T. and Keller, P. A. (2019). The six sigma handbook. 5th edn. New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill Education.
Satori, M. (2014). Study blast six sigma green belt (lean) : six sigma green belt exam review. Middletowm, DE: Study Blast Books.
Shaked, D. (2014). Strength-based lean six sigma: building positive and engaging business improvement. London: Kogan Page.
Shankar, R. (2009). Process improvement using six sigma: a DMAIC guide. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: ASQ Quality Press.
Sproull, R. and Nelson, B. (2012). Epiphanized: integrating theory of constraints, lean and six sigma (TLS). Great Barrington, MA: North River Press.