Six Sigma: A Key Driver for Process Improvement
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Applying Six Sigma in Software Companies for Process Improvement
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Communications of the IBIMA
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1943-7765
DOI: 10.5171/2011.823656