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This step-by-step textbook shows students how to design, conduct, and interpret market research. Marketing research: text and cases covers the full range of this topic from the difference between strategic and tactical decisions to choosing the proper research design and on to advice on...

The Basics of Six Sigma -- The Grass Roots of Six Sigma -- Creating the Cultural Structure -- Preliminary Tasks -- A Six Sigma Continuous Improvement Teaming Model -- Step 1: Create the Operational Statement and Metric -- Step 2: Define the Improvement Teams -- Step 3: Identify Potential Causes...

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