Applying six sigma to software quality management

Wanbin Wang; Peter W. Tse

doi:10.1142/9789812701930_0013

Applying six sigma to software quality management

Wanbin Wang
, Peter W. Tse

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While the application of Six Sigma to manufacturing has been well established, Applying Six Sigma for software has received much controversy. Some persons think that it is inappropriate to implement Six Sigma in software development. In this paper, the difficulties of implementing Six Sigma in software quality are analyzed, and then some ideas are raised on applying Six Sigma to software quality.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Quality Management: A New Era: Hong Kong, 14-15 January 2005
Publisher	World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd
Pages	161-165
ISBN (Print)	9789812701930, 9812562893, 9789812562890
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1142/9789812701930_0013
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2005

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