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Bestselling Lean Six Sigma author Michael George provides the first pocket guide for deployers of Lean Six Sigma

The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook blends Lean and Six Sigma tools and concepts, providing expert advice on how to determine which tool within a "family" is best for different purposes. Packed with detailed examples and step-bystep instructions, it's the ideal handy reference guide to help Green and Black Belts make the transition from the classroom to the field.

Features brief summaries and examples of the 70 most important tools in Lean Six Sigma, such as "Pull," "Heijunka," and "Control Charts"

Groups tools by purpose and usage

Offers a quick, easy reference on using the DMAIC improvement cycle

Provides comprehensive coverage in a compact, portable format

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During your life, you’re likely to make important choices that will affect you for years to come: determining the best community, buying the perfect house, and starting a new family. Purchasing life insurance falls into the same category. But selecting the right policy isn’t easy, especially when you’re faced with a constant barrage of commercials and brochures from competing life insurance companies.

With twenty years of experience in the life insurance business, Anthony Steuer delivers a practical, one-of-a-kind resource to guide you through the basics—and the finer points—of life insurance and to help you choose the policy that is just right for you and your family. Using a simple question-and-answer format, Steuer covers everything you need to know about life insurance, including how to:

• Differentiate between types of policies
• Find and evaluate a policy and company
• Hire a trusted agent
• Understand the practice of underwriting
• Monitor your policy

Steuer’s invaluable advice will safeguard you from unpleasant surprises and unnecessary pitfalls. For anyone, from consumers to financial advisors, Questions and Answers on Life Insurance is the definitive resource on life insurance..
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The book is the third volume covering the best practices of product development and is a follow up to the successful PDMA ToolBook1 published in 2002, and PDMA ToolBook2 published in 2004. The ToolBooks cover a number of critical aspects of product development from the creation of the concept through development and design, to the final production, marketing and service. The contributors are members of the PDMA and in many cases hold key positions in firms such as PRTM, LexisNexis, Nano-Tex, Inc, Innovation Focus and others. The ToolBooks are intended to be guides to the experienced product development professional on the various elements of successful product development and management..
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Expert techniques and effective practices in product development

In this book, the Product Development & Management Association brings together practical, authoritative approaches to every aspect of the product development process, from idea generation to delivery of the final product and commercialization. The ToolBook 1 provides cross-functional coverage of such topics as:

• Dealing with project and portfolio risk
• Improving portfolio management
• Surviving as a project champion
• Modeling the pipeline
• Technology Stage-Gating
• Hunting for winners in the Fuzzy Front End
• Trend mapping and lead-user analysis
• And much more

With effective methods, tools, and techniques in every chapter, The PDMA ToolBook 1 for New Product Development is an essential book for new product development professionals, including project leaders, process owners, and program or portfolio managers in a broad range of industries from heavy manufacturing to services..
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The new volume of an esteemed guide to best practices in new product development

The Product Development & Management Association (PDMA), the leading professional organization for new product development (NPD), presents the second volume of its highly regarded reference on the tools for successful NPD. Complementing the first volume’s focus on NPD process tools, ToolBook 2 reflects the heightened interest in strategic and organizational development and understanding consumer needs. Key innovators in NPD offer best-practice tools that can be implemented immediately by project leaders, process owners, and program and portfolio managers in their own organizations.

ToolBook 2 provides cross-functional coverage of such topics as:

• Enhancing the learning ability and creativity of an organization
• Better understanding customer needs and tailoring NPD to these needs
• Determining the economic value of products and services
• Enabling customers to design their own products
• Integrating new information technology tools into NPD
• Using mapping tools for planning and portfolio decision-making

With sections devoted to organizational issues, the fuzzy front end (FFE), managing the process, and portfolio and pipeline management, ToolBook 2 is an indispensable resource for NPD professionals..
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Manual of tools that facilitate the process of reengineering Includes discussion topics and activities that assist in optimal reorganization and staff building. 14 U.S. contributors. Wire-spiral bound in a hardcover. DNLM: Delivery of Health Care--organization & administration--nurses' instruction. .
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This companion volume to Practical Enochian Magick is a large format 8.5" X 11" full color book designed to help you get started conducting the rituals of Enochian Magick quickly and easily. This book contains full color prints of the four watchtowers, all of the rituals and temple openings as well as the Enochian keys on parchment scripts for use in your rituals, the talismans of the Heptarchia Mystica and other ritual accouterments to help you get started with this system of magick immediately..
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Bad Behavior, People Problems and Sticky Situations is a clear, easy-to-use toolbook designed to help managers, supervisors and team leaders efficiently work through interpersonal problems and difficult situations, generate win-win solutions, and move foward with confidence.

The first four chapters are practical "primers" on managing people, harassment, diversity and leadership- all written in Gregg Ward's engaging, information and personable style. Then, he introduces a raft of simple, down-to-earth, time-tested tools, many of which can be learned in less than five minutes. The rest of the book is packed with "real-life" case studies- all based on Ward's nearly 20 years of professional experience working with business, government and non-profit organizations..
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