Industrial Engineer Engineering and Management Solutions at Work

March 2012    |    Volume: 44    |    Number: 3

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The vote for lean Six Sigma

Can a pledge to eliminate waste and improve efficiency in government push a president to start an operational revolution? 

By David Brandt

Much of the public discourse in the past decade has been occupied by national security and foreign policy. In this election year, Americans – and citizens around the world – are pondering the direction of the U.S. economy.


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