• DocumentCode
    3470860
  • Title

    Research on the Application of Six Sigma Method in Logistic Corporation

  • Author

    Yuan, Zhang ; Yan, Xu ; Zheng, Wan

  • Author_Institution
    Shandong Jiaotong Univ., Jinan
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    18-21 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    890
  • Lastpage
    893
  • Abstract
    This article discusses the need and feasibility of application of six sigma method in logistics enterprises. To this end, fundamental theories are explained and case studies are analyzed. It is demonstrated that six sigma method is a scientific and quantified analysis method which could improve key factors in the business process of logistics enterprises, leading to reduced flaw rate and costs, and improved customer satisfaction and corporation profit.
  • Keywords
    customer satisfaction; logistics; six sigma (quality); corporation profit; cost reduction; customer satisfaction; logistic corporation; logistics enterprises; quantified analysis method; six sigma method; Automation; Cities and towns; Costs; Customer satisfaction; Fluctuations; Logistics; Marketing and sales; Quality management; Six sigma; Statistics; Logistics Corporation; Process Improvement; Six-Sigma Method;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Automation and Logistics, 2007 IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Jinan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1531-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICAL.2007.4338691
  • Filename
    4338691