In this article George Byrne, Dave Lubowe and Amy Blitz discuss Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma as not only an operations improvement tool, but also as a major innovation effort. Many companies in the past have utilized Lean Six Sigma as an operational improvement tool, but have never thought of applying these methods as an innovation tool. Instead of using Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma as process improvement or cost reduction tools companies are using them to focus on their organizational structure with the goal to be more innovative and succeeding.
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