3.1. IMPLEMENTING SIX SIGMA: THREE BASIC ON-RAMPS

Think of Six Sigma as a road to a new and better future for your organization. This highway has three possible "on-ramps," or approaches, each taking a different kind of route and perhaps taking you to a somewhat different destination. The route your organization chooses will determine the scope and depth of Six Sigma's impact on you and your colleagues.

3.1.1. On-Ramp 1: The Business Transformation

Is your company getting behind in the market, losing money, failing to deliver on new products? Have new customers, acquisitions, or technologies created opportunities for a revitalized organization? Have people fallen into lazy habits and need a wake-up call? Are recent successes creating a flurry ...

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