Take it easy WS6,
you needn't to be an expert on statistics before getting your hands dirty in 6 Sigma.
Medium level knowledge is good enough for your further explore.
Here is a fresh list for you to cover,
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Arthur, J. 2007. Lean Six Sigma demystified. London:
McGraw-Hill Education
Brue, G. 2007. Six Sigma for managers: 24 lessons to
understand and apply Six Sigma principles in any
organization. McGraw-Hill Education
Eckes, G. 2005. Six Sigma execution: how the world's
greatest companies live and breathe Six Sigma. New York:
McGraw-Hill Education
George, M.L. 2002. Lean Six Sigma: combining Six Sigma
quality with lean production speed. New York: McGraw-Hill
Education
George, M.L.; Rowlands, D.; Kastle, B. 2003. What is Lean Six
Sigma? London: McGraw-Hill Education
George, M.L. 2007. Lean Six Sigma for service: how to use
lean speed and Six Sigma quality to improve services and
transactions. London: McGraw-Hill Education
Hayler, R.; Nichols, M. 2006. Six Sigma for financial services:
how leading companies are driving results using lean, Six
Sigma and process. New York: McGraw-Hill Education
John, A.; Meran, R.; Roenpage, O.; Staudter, C. 2007. Six
Sigma+lean toolset. Berlin: Springer-Verlag Berlin and
Heidelberg GmbH & Co.
Keller, P.A. 2005. Six Sigma demystified. New York: McGrawHill
Professional*
It's never a rocket science but another way expressing PDCA or TQC.
Thanks for Jack, otherwise we may not put so much attention on it nowadays.
Thanks.