Lean Six Sigma benefits from decentralisation of power

In about 2002 Textron Inc, a US technology conglomerate implemented Textron Lean Six Sigma (TSS). By 2007 over 7,000 employees were certified Green Belts (GB). and numbers of leaders in business units were certified Black Belts (BBs) or Master Black Belts. In 2008 a rapid problem-solving (RPS) GB certification track was introduced. The firm then…

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14.3.2 Implement an improvement approach/method/technique
5.1.1 Plan key production & delivery processes