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Aghili, S. 2009. A six sigma approach to internal audits. Strategic Finance (February): 38-43.
Aghili, S. 2011. Throughput metrics meet six sigma. Management Accounting Quarterly (Spring): 12-17.
Aljabr, A., G. Kapanowski and B. B. Benson. 2020. Lean, six sigma, and cost management methods: Creating successful savings. Cost Management (September/October): 27-34.
Brewer, P. C. and J. E. Eighme. 2005. Using six sigma to improve the finance function. Strategic Finance (May): 27-33.
Brook, Q. 2010. Lean Six Sigma and Minitab: The Complete Toolbox Guide for All Lean Six Sigma Practitioners, 3rd edition. OPEX Resouces Ltd.
Caldwell, C., J. Brexier and T. Gillem. 2005. Lean Six Sigma for Healthcare: A Senior Leader Guide to Improving Cost and Throughput. Productivity Press.
Cohen, F. 2011. Improving processes in your practice: Do the same thing with less, or more with the same thing with lean six sigma and lean principles in your toolbox. Medical Economics (June): 60-62,-67-69. (Note).
Cohen, F. and O. Dahl. 2009. Lean Six Sigma for the Medical Practice. Greenbranch Publishing.
Cveykus, R. and E. Carter. 2006. Fix the process, not the people. Strategic Finance (July): 26-33. (Applying the "lean sigma" formula and kaizen to accounts payable).
DeBusk, G. K. and C. DeBusk. 2010. Characteristics of successful lean six sigma organizations. Cost Management (January/February): 5-10.
DeBusk, G. K. and C. DeBusk. 2011. Has your accounting department evolved?: Accounting and the use of lean six sigma. Cost Management (May/June): 15-19.
Duluzio, M. 2021. The six sigma hysteria. Cost Management (March/April): 31-32.
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George, M. L. 2003. Lean Six Sigma for Service: How to Use Lean Speed and Six Sigma Quality to Improve Services and Transactions. McGraw-Hill.
George, M. L., D. Rowlands and B. Kastle. 2003. What is Lean Six Sigma. McGraw-Hill.
Gupta, P. 2004. Six Sigma Business Scorecard: Creating a Comprehensive Corporate Performance Measurement System. McGraw-Hill.
Galvin, B. 2019. Lean Sigma Mastery Collection: 7 Books in 1: Lean Six Sigma, Lean Analytics, Lean Enterprise, Agile Project Management, Kaizen, Kahban, Scrum. Independently Published.
Hammer, M. 2002. Process management and the future of six sigma. MIT Sloan Management Review (Winter): 26-32.
Hayler, R. and M. Nichols. 2006. Six Sigma for Financial Services: How Leading Companies Are Driving Results Using Lean, Six Sigma, and Process Management. McGraw-Hill.
Hindo, B. and B. Grow. 2007. Six Sigma: So yesterday?: In an innovation economy, it's no longer a cure-all. Business Week (June 11): 11.
Hisey, L. 2020. Leveraging lean six sigma with artificial intelligence. Cost Management (July/August): 20-23.
Hostetler, D. 2010. Get results: Improve your accounting firm processes using lean six sigma. Journal of Accountancy (January): 38-43.
Jacob, D., S. Bergland and J. Cox. 2009. Velocity: Combining Lean, Six Sigma and the Theory of Constraints to Achieve Breakthrough Performance - A Business Novel. Free Press.
Juras, P. E., D. R. Martin and G. R. Aldhizer III. 2007. Adapting six sigma to help tame the SOX 404 compliance beast. Strategic Finance (March): 36-41.
Kocakülâh,, M. C., A. Norris and D. Danko. 2013. How lean and six sigma redesigned an IT department by reducing costs and increasing efficiencies. Cost Management (May/June): 39-47.
Krehbiel, T. C., J. E. Eighme and P. G. Cottell. 2010. Morgan Systems, Inc.: Application of Six Sigma to the finance function. Journal of Accounting Education 27(2): 104-123.
Kubiak, T. M. and D. W. Benbow. 2009. The Certified Six Sigma Black Belt Handbook, 2nd edition. ASQ Quality Press.
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Naslund, D. 2008. Lean, six sigma and lean sigma: Fads or real process improvement methods? Business Process Management Journal 14(3): 269-287.
Pande, P. S., R. P. Neuman and R. R. Cavanagh. 2000. The Six Sigma Way: How GE, Motorola, and Other Top Companies are Honing Their Performance. McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing.
Pisani, M. J., R. Hayes, A. Kuma and L. Lepisto. 2009. Is six sigma culture bound? A conceptual model and propositions for further inquiry. Total Quality Management 20(10): 1123-1137.
Pyzdek, T. and P. Keller. 2009. The Six Sigma Handbook, 3rd edition. McGraw-Hill Professional.
Rath and Strong's Six Sigma Pocket Guide. 2000. Rath & Strong, Inc.
Ries, J. 2018. Lean Mastery Collection: 8 Books in 1 - Lean Six Sigma, Lean Startup, Lean Enterprise, Lean Analytics, Agile Project Management, Kanban, Scrum, Kaizen... for Scrum, Kanban, Sprint, DSDM XP & Crystal. Independently Published.
Rudisill, F. and D. Clary. 2004. The management accountant's role in six sigma. Strategic Finance (November): 34-39.
Scheidt, M., G. Thibadoux and W. S. Rosener. 2009. How management accountants can become key members of the six sigma team. Management Accounting Quarterly (Spring): 19-30.
Sodhi, M. S. and N. S. Sodhi. 2005. Six sigma pricing. Harvard Business Review (May): 135-142.
Sproull, B. 2009. The Ultimate Improvement Cycle: Maximizing Profits through the Integration of Lean, Six Sigma, and the Theory of Constraints. Productivity Press.
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Watson, G. H. 2007. Strategic Benchmarking Reloaded with Six Sigma: Improving Your Company's Performance Using Global Best Practice. Wiley.