<P style="MARGIN: 0px">The only book on the market that provides a simple nonmathematical presentation of the statistics needed by Six Sigma Green Belts. Every concept is explained in plain English with a minimum of mathematical symbols. Includes real-world examples, step by step instructions and sample output for Minitab and JMP software as well as downloadble, ready to use data sets and templates. Includes applications to service industries to help managers understand the role of Six Sigma in nonmanufacturing industries. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Acknowledgments  xvii</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">About the Author  xix</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Preface  xxi</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 1:  Fundamentals of Six Sigma  1</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 2:  Introduction to Statistics  7</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 3:  Presenting Data in Charts and Tables  23</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 4:  Descriptive Statistics  39</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 5:  Probability and Probability Distributions  59</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 6:  Sampling Distributions and Confidence Intervals  95</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 7:  Hypothesis Testing  113</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 8:  Design of Experiments  157</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 9:  Simple Linear Regression  211</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 10:  Multiple Regression  241</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Chapter 11:  Control Charts for Six Sigma Management  279</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Appendix A:  Review of Arithmetic and Algebra  321</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Appendix B:  Summation Notation  329</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Appendix C:  Statistical Tables  333</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Appendix D:  Documentation of Data Files  347</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Glossary  349</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Index  359</P>