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THE EVOLUTION OF SIX SIGMA

Gerald J. Hahn GE Corporate Research and Development, 1 Research Circle, Niskayuna, New York, 12309View further author information
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Necip Doganaksoy GE Corporate Research and Development, 1 Research Circle, Niskayuna, New York, 12309View further author information
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Roger Hoerl GE Corporate Audit Staff, 3135 Eastern Turnpike, Fairfield, Connecticut, 06431View further author information
Pages 317-326 | Published online: 29 May 2007
 
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Notes on contributors

Gerald J. Hahn

Is Manager, Applied Statistics Program, GE Corporate Research and Development. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and of the American Society for Quality, and a GE Coolidge Fellow

Necip Doganaksoy

Is a Quality Program Manager at GE Corporate Research and Development. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association

Roger Hoerl

Is the Quality Leader of the GE Corporate Audit Staff. He is a Fellow of the American Society for Quality and the American Statistical Association.

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