Using Six Sigma to Improve the Finance Function - The Six Sigma methodology -- Define, measure, analyze, improve, and control -- Proved successful in the manufacturing arena so now companies are applying it to other functional areas, including finance. A (USD)750 million company initiated a project, described here, that reduced the cycle time of the quarterly financial reporting process from 109.3 ...
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2005
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Authors: | Brewer, Peter C. ; Eighme, Jan E. |
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Strategic finance : leadership strategies in accountants and financial professionals. - Montvale, NJ : Institute of Management Accountants, ISSN 0025-1690, ZDB-ID 14706659. - Vol. 86.2005, 11, p. 26-33
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