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The Sixth Sigma: Achieve Breakthrough Performance Using Six Sigma

Sunday, February 11, 2007

Legal Process: Six Sigma

International Truck uses Six Sigma in its innovation legal processes

Six Sigma is used in the legal process to streamline the management of intellectual property while accelerating innovation. ...

... "Use procedures such as Six Sigma, a technique to identify and drive out variations in procedures. International Truck and Engine hired a contract intellectual-property lawyer and trained him in Six Sigma. He creatively improved the company's patent process. " ...

Via Law: Creativity

Labels: international-truck-engine, law, legal, patent-process, six-sigma-process, variation

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Sunday, February 11, 2007

Legal Process: Six Sigma

The Sixth Sigma: Achieve Breakthrough Performance Using Six Sigma

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