Front Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Chapter 1: ISO 13053 International Standard for Six Sigma; Chapter 2: Introducing Lean Project Management; Chapter 3: International Lean Government; Chapter 4: Core Knowledge; Chapter 5: Lean Six Sigma Basics; Chapter 6: Analytical Problem-Solving Tools; Chapter 7: DMAIC Basics; Chapter 8: Define; Chapter 9: Measure; Chapter 10: Analyze; Chapter 11: Improve; Chapter 12: Control; Chapter 13: Summary of DMAIC; Chapter 14: Additional Lean Six Sigma Tools; Chapter 15: Quick Start Guide; Chapter 16: Leadership Challenge. Chapter 17: Change ManagementChapter 18: Training Models and Cultural Considerations; Chapter 19: A Brief History of Lean Six Sigma; Chapter 20: Lean Health Care; Chapter 21: Lean Six Sigma and the Medical Device Industry; Chapter 22: International Innovative Thinking and Design; About the Author; Back Cover.