TY - BOOK AU - Plaster,Gary AU - Alderman,Jerry D. TI - Beyond six sigma: profitable growth through customer value creation SN - 0471681512 (cloth) U1 - 658.4013 PY - 2006/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - J. Wiley KW - Total quality management KW - Organizational effectiveness KW - Marketing KW - Customer relations N1 - Includes index; I. Introduction: 1. Customer value creation -- II. Preparing for growth: 2. Beyond six sigma - 3. The outside-in perspective - 4. The value perspective - III. Value analysis: 5. Dimensions of growth - 6. Demand chain economics - 7. Solution concepts - 8. Solution valuation - 9. Value-based decisions -- IV. Execution: 10. Value exchange - 11. Executing the growth strategy - 12. Six sigma and beyond - Appendix - Index ER -