Class information for:
Level 1: SIX SIGMA//DMAIC//SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGY

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
19866 486 31.0 29%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
83 3       MANAGEMENT//PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED//BUSINESS 77967
1970 2             TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE//TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT//SIX SIGMA 5640
19866 1                   SIX SIGMA//DMAIC//SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGY 486

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 SIX SIGMA authKW 4559358 36% 41% 175
2 DMAIC authKW 958378 6% 51% 30
3 SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGY authKW 369574 2% 59% 10
4 DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA authKW 347963 2% 46% 12
5 BLACK BELT authKW 335082 2% 67% 8
6 LEAN SIX SIGMA authKW 189589 3% 23% 13
7 MASTER BLACK BELT authKW 188487 1% 100% 3
8 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE journal 164590 11% 5% 55
9 SIX SIGMA PROJECTS authKW 141364 1% 75% 3
10 STATISTICAL ENGINEERING authKW 139928 1% 32% 7

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Engineering, Industrial 22870 37% 0% 182
2 Operations Research & Management Science 9713 32% 0% 156
3 Management 7036 26% 0% 128
4 Engineering, Manufacturing 3590 15% 0% 73
5 Engineering, General 2247 17% 0% 81
6 Statistics & Probability 796 10% 0% 50
7 Automation & Control Systems 196 5% 0% 22
8 Business 187 4% 0% 19
9 Engineering, Aerospace 89 2% 0% 11
10 Health Policy & Services 46 2% 0% 9

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 BUSINESS IND STAT IBIS UVA 111691 1% 44% 4
2 BUSINESS IND STAT 92378 2% 15% 10
3 CRISSPI 83771 0% 67% 2
4 6 SIGMA PROC IMPROVEMENT 62829 0% 100% 1
5 AEROPUERTO SAN SEBASTIAN 62829 0% 100% 1
6 ASTOR DESIGN TEAM 62829 0% 100% 1
7 BUSINESS ADM ECONCITY 62829 0% 100% 1
8 BUSINESS PROC EXCELLENCE 62829 0% 100% 1
9 CORP AUDIT STAFF 62829 0% 100% 1
10 CYBER RD SOLUT 62829 0% 100% 1

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE 164590 11% 5% 55
2 QUALITY ENGINEERING 128744 5% 9% 24
3 QUALITY PROGRESS 107177 8% 5% 37
4 QUALITY AND RELIABILITY ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL 46890 7% 2% 35
5 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER 45166 2% 9% 8
6 JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 15057 3% 2% 13
7 AVIATION WEEK & SPACE TECHNOLOGY 13339 2% 2% 11
8 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT 12864 2% 2% 11
9 MOLDING SYSTEMS 12564 0% 20% 1
10 ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT JOURNAL 12556 1% 4% 5

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 SIX SIGMA 4559358 36% 41% 175 Search SIX+SIGMA Search SIX+SIGMA
2 DMAIC 958378 6% 51% 30 Search DMAIC Search DMAIC
3 SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGY 369574 2% 59% 10 Search SIX+SIGMA+METHODOLOGY Search SIX+SIGMA+METHODOLOGY
4 DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA 347963 2% 46% 12 Search DESIGN+FOR+SIX+SIGMA Search DESIGN+FOR+SIX+SIGMA
5 BLACK BELT 335082 2% 67% 8 Search BLACK+BELT Search BLACK+BELT
6 LEAN SIX SIGMA 189589 3% 23% 13 Search LEAN+SIX+SIGMA Search LEAN+SIX+SIGMA
7 MASTER BLACK BELT 188487 1% 100% 3 Search MASTER+BLACK+BELT Search MASTER+BLACK+BELT
8 SIX SIGMA PROJECTS 141364 1% 75% 3 Search SIX+SIGMA+PROJECTS Search SIX+SIGMA+PROJECTS
9 STATISTICAL ENGINEERING 139928 1% 32% 7 Search STATISTICAL+ENGINEERING Search STATISTICAL+ENGINEERING
10 CAUSE AND EFFECT MATRIX 125658 0% 100% 2 Search CAUSE+AND+EFFECT+MATRIX Search CAUSE+AND+EFFECT+MATRIX

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 BRADY, JE , ALLEN, TT , (2006) SIX SIGMA LITERATURE: A REVIEW AND AGENDA FOR FUTURE RESEARCH.QUALITY AND RELIABILITY ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL. VOL. 22. ISSUE 3. P. 335 -367 78 68% 52
2 DUBEY, R , GUNASEKARAN, A , CHILDE, SJ , WAMBA, SF , PAPADOPOULOS, T , (2016) ENABLERS OF SIX SIGMA: CONTEXTUAL FRAMEWORK AND ITS EMPIRICAL VALIDATION.TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE. VOL. 27. ISSUE 11-12. P. 1346 -1372 32 64% 0
3 ZHANG, M , WANG, W , GOH, TN , HE, Z , (2015) COMPREHENSIVE SIX SIGMA APPLICATION: A CASE STUDY.PRODUCTION PLANNING & CONTROL. VOL. 26. ISSUE 3. P. 219 -234 21 75% 6
4 HE, Z , GOH, TN , (2015) ENHANCING THE FUTURE IMPACT OF SIX SIGMA MANAGEMENT.QUALITY TECHNOLOGY AND QUANTITATIVE MANAGEMENT. VOL. 12. ISSUE 1. P. 83 -92 18 86% 1
5 MARZAGAO, DSL , CARVALHO, MM , (2016) CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS FOR SIX SIGMA PROJECTS.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT. VOL. 34. ISSUE 8. P. 1505 -1518 24 63% 0
6 TLAPA, D , LIMON, J , GARCIA-ALCARAZ, JL , BAEZ, Y , SANCHEZ, C , (2016) SIX SIGMA ENABLERS IN MEXICAN MANUFACTURING COMPANIES: A PROPOSED MODEL.INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT & DATA SYSTEMS. VOL. 116. ISSUE 5. P. 926 -959 32 47% 0
7 VINOD, M , DEVADASAN, SR , SUNIL, DT , THILAK, VMM , (2015) SIX SIGMA THROUGH POKA-YOKE: A NAVIGATION THROUGH LITERATURE ARENA.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY. VOL. 81. ISSUE 1-4. P. 315 -327 21 64% 4
8 JONES, EC , PARAST, MM , ADAMS, SG , (2010) A FRAMEWORK FOR EFFECTIVE SIX SIGMA IMPLEMENTATION.TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE. VOL. 21. ISSUE 4. P. 415 -424 18 86% 8
9 BILGEN, B , SEN, M , (2012) PROJECT SELECTION THROUGH FUZZY ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS AND A CASE STUDY ON SIX SIGMA IMPLEMENTATION IN AN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY.PRODUCTION PLANNING & CONTROL. VOL. 23. ISSUE 1. P. 2 -25 19 73% 14
10 LEE, KL , WEI, CC , (2010) REDUCING MOLD CHANGING TIME BY IMPLEMENTING LEAN SIX SIGMA.QUALITY AND RELIABILITY ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL. VOL. 26. ISSUE 4. P. 387-395 16 89% 5

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 4026 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE//TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT//TQM
2 6613 LEAN PRODUCTION//LEAN MANUFACTURING//VALUE STREAM MAPPING
3 30911 COST OF QUALITY//QUALITY COSTS//CALCULATION OF QUALITY COSTS
4 34962 PHARMA TECH OPERAT BIOL//QUALITY KPI//STERILE DRUG PROD MFG KAISERAUGST
5 37704 COMPUTERIZATION OF HEALTH INFORMATION//DG FARM PROD SANITARIOS//EGITIM YONETIMI
6 9886 ROBUST PARAMETER DESIGN//ROBUST DESIGN//MULTI RESPONSE PROBLEM
7 37152 REISS PROFILE//SIXTEEN BASIC DESIRES//16 BASIC DESIRES
8 12172 AMERICAN STATISTICIAN//STATISTICS EDUCATION//STATISTICAL EDUCATION
9 9003 PROCESS CAPABILITY INDEX//PROCESS CAPABILITY INDICES//PROCESS YIELD
10 17376 BALANCED SCORECARD//PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM//PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT

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