tailieunhanh - Capacity waste management at automotive industry in India: A Six Sigma observation

The companies in present challenging world are trying hard to improve their productivity and capacity utilization levels without actually increasing the sale price of their products. In India, in today combative world, the majority of automotive manufacturing industries are scuffling hard with their low levels of productivity. | Capacity waste management at automotive industry in India A Six Sigma observation Accounting 2 2016 109 116 Contents lists available at GrowingScience Accounting homepage ac Capacity waste management at automotive industry in India A Six Sigma observation Rajeev Rathia Dinesh Khandujab and a Research Scholar Department of Mechanical Engineering National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Haryana India 136119 b Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Haryana India 136119 c Former Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Haryana India 136119 CHRONICLE ABSTRACT Article history The companies in present challenging world are trying hard to improve their productivity and Received October 5 2015 capacity utilization levels without actually increasing the sale price of their products. In India Received in revised format in today combative world the majority of automotive manufacturing industries are scuffling December 16 2015 hard with their low levels of productivity. Possibly there are different reasons for this and Accepted February 18 2016 Available online capacity waste or under-utilization of productive capacity in industries appears to be one of the February 19 2016 prime reasons. As corrective action the present study makes an effort to check the efficacy of Keywords Six Sigma approach to improve capacity waste management. With a case study through DMAIC Approach successful execution of Define phase the study confirms the perception of Six Sigma for Automotive industries capacity waste management in Indian automotive industry. Capacity waste Six Sigma D-Phase Process capability 2016 Growing Science Ltd. All rights reserved. 1. Introduction Automotive industry is the key driver of any rising nation. It plays a key role in country s fast economic and industrial development Hadjleld et al. 2015 . It facilitates the .