Increased productivity through continuous improvement in quality in the sub data processing unit in a company courier: the case Peru Courier

The problems in the present investigation were the reprocessing and claims for delay; causing low quality, which could be affecting the productivity. Therefore it was necessary to apply a methodology of process improvement, based on tools and statistical thinking, being the Six Sigma methodology and...

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Autor: Ramos Martel, Walter Antonio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:Perú
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/11922
Acceso en línea:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/idata/article/view/11922
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Reprocessing
delay
quality
productivity
six sigma
Reproceso
demora
calidad
Productividad
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Sumario:The problems in the present investigation were the reprocessing and claims for delay; causing low quality, which could be affecting the productivity. Therefore it was necessary to apply a methodology of process improvement, based on tools and statistical thinking, being the Six Sigma methodology and its phases (Define, measure, analyze, improve and Control) the best adapted to the case study. After applying the first three phases of this methodology and to be a non-experimental research is determined that the quality improved and productivity also increased, taking a positive economic impact.