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020 _a9781498720854
020 _a9780367144111
060 _aHT 65
100 1 _aDuckworth, Holly. A
245 1 2 _aA six sigma approach to sustainability :
_bcontinual improvement for social responsibility
260 _aBoca Raton, Florida :
_bCRC Press,
_c2018
300 _axx, 232p
520 _aThe book explains and demonstrates the meaning of CISRĀ® - continual improvement for social responsibility - and illustrates the six-step SOFAIR methodology with many examples. The authors explain how your existing organizational continual improvement efforts can be adapted to also focus on sustainability. Four case studies are provided that demonstrate the application of the methodology in manufacturing, healthcare, business processes, and everyday personal life. Finally, the authors provide 10 things you can do today as social responsibility action.
650 _aSustainability
650 _aSustainable development
650 _aSix sigma (Quality control standard)
650 _aIndustrial management -- Environmental aspects
700 1 _aHoffmeier, Andrea
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999 _c42690
_d42690