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Six Sigma as a method of improving the quality of service process

By: Kamila Kowalik  
Open Access
|Nov 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.30657/pea.2018.19.03 | Journal eISSN: 2353-7779 | Journal ISSN: 2353-5156
Language: English
Page range: 10 - 15
Submitted on: May 15, 2018
Accepted on: Jun 28, 2018
Published on: Nov 14, 2018
Published by: Quality and Production Managers Association
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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