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Lean Six Sigma Demystified
by Arthur
from McGraw-Hill Professional
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 
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Good High-Level Overview of Lean Six Sigma
"Lean Six Sigma Demystified" offers a good high-level overview of the practice/method know as Lean Six Sigma. Jay Arthur does a good job balancing theory and practice in this book, but I found his focus on his own software solution a bit distracting.
Given the breadth of the topic of Lean Six Sigma, Arthur makes good use of the +/- 300 pages in this book. For those interested in learning enough about Lean Six Sigma to understand the method and to determine if they want to focus more effort on the... more info
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4% of your business can produce 50% of the waste or delay or defects 
1. What can be accomplished with lean Six Sigma? Double your speed without working harder, double your quality, and cut costs and boost profits.
2. Ten ways to know, if you need Lean six sigma: Customer complaints, employee complaints, blaming customers, blaming employees, return product increases, warranty costs climb, customer abandonment, sales remain flat, margins are thin, and growth stagnates.
3. The end of common sense rejects the notion that process improvement is just common sense.... more info
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A middling introduction to the topic 
While this book does introduce the curious to the topic, its main agenda seems to be promoting the author and his personal take on LSS. Somewhat informative but Id recommend looking elsewhere for an objective book on the topic if you only want to buy one book.
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should be in the six sigma collection 
The book contains many useful practical technical steps for six sigma implementation. That being said, it did ignore a bit the managerial side of six sigma.
Conclusion: It is a must have six sigma book, but not the only book.
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