Six Sigma helps a company create a culture of accountability
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Six Sigma, a process improvement methodology with its genesis in manufacturing arena, has gained wide acceptance in the United States. A study shows how Six Sigma helped a company create a culture of accountability, which is a function of strategically aligned employee expectations and an effective system of rewards and consequences.
Publication Name: Journal of Organizational Excellence
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1531-1864
Year: 2004
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Norman regional hospital's magnetic culture attracts employees, pleases customers, and keeps the business healthy
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Details on the way Norman Regional Hospital (NRH) soared from critical point to improve the satisfaction of employees and customers, thus becoming an example for keeping the business healthy, are discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Organizational Excellence
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1531-1864
Year: 2006
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How culture helped Dow AgroSciences succeed in achieving business objectives of an acquisition
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An integration team was established to assist in a smooth transition as Mycogen Seeds acquired Cargill Hybrid Seeds. The blending of corporate cultures is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Organizational Excellence
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1531-1864
Year: 2001
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