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Implementation of the Six Sigma Methodology in Increasing the Capability of Processes in the Company of the Furniture Industry of the Slovak Republic

Management Systems in Production Engineering
Volume 29 (2021): Issue 1 (March 2021)
By: Ľubica Simanova and  Pavol Gejdoš  
Open Access
|Dec 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-2021-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2450-5781 | Journal ISSN: 2299-0461
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Language: English
Page range: 54 - 58
Submitted on: Jul 1, 2020
Accepted on: Oct 1, 2020
Published on: Dec 2, 2020
Published by: STE Group sp. z.o.o.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
process,
capability,
Six Sigma,
process improving,
quality,
performance
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Business management,
Management accounting, financial controlling, cost calculation, investment,
Engineering,
Mechanical engineering,
Production technology,
Tools and methods,
Process engineering and industrial engineering

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