Industrial Engineering & Management

Md Nur-E-Alam

Publications

• Research Article
  Footwear Industry in Bangladesh: Implementation of Six Sigma Methodology
  Author(s): Md Abu Sayid Mia, Md Nur-E-Alam, Farid Ahmad and Kamal Uddin MMd Abu Sayid Mia, Md Nur-E-Alam, Farid Ahmad and Kamal Uddin M
  
  The increasing economic growth in Bangladesh encourages the growth of Leather sector. This condition results in an intense competition among the leather products industries particularly footwear industries which encourages companies to produce quality products in order to meet customers’ satisfaction. One of the methods to control the quality is by using Six Sigma (SS). SS is a method of improving the quality towards the target of 3.4 defects per million opportunities for each production of goods and services. SS is divided into two methods, namely DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, and Control) and DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyse, Design, and Verify). It can be implemented not only for big companies but also for SMEs. This study was conducted to determine the application of quality control aspect of SS in leading export oriented footwear industry in Bangladesh using DMAI.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2169-0316.1000211

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