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Quality Approaches in Education, Vol 9, No. 2
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2019-02
- Keywords:Six Sigma
Quality Approaches in Education, Vol 8, No. 2
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2018-09
- Keywords:Six Sigma
Quality Approaches in Education, Vol 9, No. 1
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2018-04
- Keywords:Six Sigma
Quality Approaches in Education, Vol 8, No. 1
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2017-06
- Keywords:Six Sigma
Quality Approaches in Education, Vol 7, No. 2
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2017-02
- Keywords:Six Sigma

University of Process
Colleges must stop making short-term decisions that increase financial viability at the expense of offering a quality education. They should evaluate processes and rely on process metrics to produce data that determine unfavorable performances...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2015-09
- Keywords:PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act), Higher Education Brief, Quality tools

Editor's Note: Leaning Into Lean Six Sigma
A rigorous reduction of waste (lean) and variation (Six Sigma) sounds like just what academia needs in an environment of diminished resources, increasing demand for transparency and a greater focus on the student experience...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2014-04
- Keywords:Continuous Improvement, Lean

The Business Case for Lean Six Sigma in Higher Education
In this exclusive feature, ASQ Education Division Secretary Norma Simons makes the case that higher education needs to embrace tools and approaches that support systems thinking and teamwork to meet operational performance goals...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-05
- Keywords:ASQ Higher Education Brief, Change Management, Process Management, Six Sigma,

Editor's Note: College Inc.
In this issue, we explore approaches colleges and universities can use to combat operational inefficiencies...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-05
- Keywords:Lean/Six Sigma/DMAIC, Change Management

Teaching Lean Six Sigma with Service Learning
This 2013 conference paper describes incorporation of a problem-based service-learning project in an industrial quality assurance course in order to improve student learning of Lean Six Sigma tools and methodology...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2013-04
- Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Teaching Quality, Lean/Six Sigma/DMAIC