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six sigma

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  • First introduction to six sigma.

    First introduction to six sigma.

    Six Sigma was first introduced at Motorola by a team of managers led by Bob Galvin, the company's president, with the purpose of reducing electronic product defects. Since then 6σ has been adopted, enriched and generalized by a large number of companies.
  • Motorola's reach with Six sigma: Malcolm Baldrige

    Motorola's reach with Six sigma: Malcolm Baldrige

    Motorola achieved approximately $1 billion in savings over three years, and the Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award in 1988.
  • Start of six sigma at Allied Signal

    Start of six sigma at Allied Signal

    Alied Signal was one of the organizations that contributed to consolidating this strategy, starting its program in 1994 headed by Larry Bossidy, its president.
  • Start of six sigma at General electric

    Start of six sigma at General electric

    It was one of the two companies to contribute to the consolidation of the Six Sigma strategy, beginning in 1995 under Jack Welch, its president.
  • General Electric Achievement 1997-1999

    General Electric Achievement 1997-1999

    GE achieved more than $2.57 billion in savings in three years (1997-1999)
  • Allied Signal Achievement 1994-1999

    Allied Signal Achievement 1994-1999

    Allied Signal saved more than $2 billion between 1994 and 1999
  • Six sigma achievements in the 21st century

    Six sigma achievements in the 21st century

    Large manufacturing companies have sought to apply the 6 σ strategy, with mixed results. It can be said that in the 21st century, in this type of companies, strategy has been institutionalized as part of good organizational practices.