The list author says: "Implementing Six Sigma , Second edition, written by Forrest Breyfogle, 2004 Crosby Medalist and member of the board of advisors for the University of Texas Center for Performing Excellence, still ranks among the top Amazon books in Engineering Statistics, Operational Systems Quality Control, and Industrial Management and Leadership.
Now, Breyfogle has independently published a new suite of four books that update Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma concepts to meet the unprecedented challenges of the 21st century.
The CEO of Smarter Solutions, Inc., he outlines the scope, benefits, and implementation roadmap of a new management system in a 216-page paperback, The Integrated Enterprise Excellence System (IEE) a data-based system for the 21st Century that innovatively integrates the best practices of Lean Six Sigma and other methods with proven analytical techniques.
Further detailed in a three-volume series of hardcover how-to books, IEE is an enhanced Lean Six Sigma system that can be applied across a wide range of enterprises from industrial to service organizations with substantial potential benefits."
"A well-documented discussion of problems and limitations associated with implementation of 20th century improvement systems, and a proposed solution which integrates established best practices with innovative analytical techniques."
"Written as a novel, in which four MBA/CEO friends meet regularly to play golf and discuss business issues, the book compares alternative improvement systems and and tools and outlines the benefits of IEE - an enhanced version of Lean Six Sigma updated for the 21st century"
"An extensively detailed roadmap for implementation of IEE - an enhanced version of Lean Six Sigma updated for the 21st century - at the operational level."