Lean six sigma combining six sigma quality with lean speed is not a how to book written for actual front line practitioners of the techniques instead georges effort is expressly directed to the possibly skeptical ceo who may be considering implementing a lean 6 sigma effort and who needs to know a bit more detail as he says on page 70. This item lean six sigma combining six sigma quality with lean production speed by michael l george hardcover 2723 in stock ships from and sold by indoobestsellers. This item lean six sigma combining six sigma quality with lean production speed by michael george hardcover gbp2499 only 12 left in stock more on the way sent from and sold by amazon. Lean six sigma combining six sigma quality with lean production speed author michael l george publisher mcgraw hill professional 2002 isbn 0071501908 9780071501903 length 300 pages subjects. When a company uses both lean and six sigma simultaneously dramatic improvements across the corporation are achieved much more rapidly and indeed we will prove that this combination is in fact a pre requisite for rapid rates of improvementso what is lean six sigman lean six sigma is a methodology that maximizes shareholder value by achieving the fastest rate of improvement in customer satisfaction cost quality process speed and invested capital