Hambleton: 19 books

This reference is the first comprehensive how-to collection of Six Sigma tools, methodologies, and best practices. Leading implementer Lynne Hambleton covers the entire Six Sigma toolset, including more than 70 different tools–ranging from rigorous statistical and quantitative tools, to “softer”...

Nearly half of the top one hundred Fortune 500 companies use Six Sigma methodology in some part of their business. These companies have been among the top one hundred for five or more years and consistently report higher revenue and significantly higher profits than competitors. This underscores the...

Early in the summer of 1860 I had a bad attack of gold fever. In Chicago the conditions for such a malady were all favorable. Since the panic of 1857 there had been three years of general depression, money was scarce, there was little activity in business, the outlook was discouraging, and I, like...

Make those writing dreams a reality with this comprehensive guide that explains how to go from staring at an empty page to becoming a published author. Designed to inspire creative expression and help aspiring young writers achieve their dreams, So, You Want to Be a Writer? takes readers through...

Christy Brown was severely disabled with cerebral palsy, unable to use any part of his body other than his left foot. Doctors said he was a 'mental defective' and that he would never be able to lead any kind of normal life; Christy proved them wrong. His mother taught him to write using chalk...

Yacht Charters: An Essential Beginners Planning Guide To Chartering a Yacht This book covers several topics including: Chapter 1: What Does It Mean To Privately Charter A Yacht? Chapter 2: The Cons Of Chartering A Private Yacht Chapter 3: The Definition Of A Yacht Chapter 4: The...

This book covers several topics including: - Choices in How to Kayak - How Do I Decide Trips in Kayaking - How Kayaking Basics Work - How Kayaking Differs from Canoeing - How Kayaking Positions of Paddles Work and so much more! Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Want to know the truth about what life is like as a mum and step-mum with a chaotic patchwork family? This book is everything I've been through that's made me who I am, plus the lessons I've learned from many mistakes. I hope that it will make you laugh as well as...

Rowing is one of the most enjoyable sports you can do. Not only is it great fun, but it also provides a great overall workout. In order to be the best rower you can be, it is important to master proper stroke technique. Once you have settled into the boat and have properly strapped in your feet,...

Do you wish to go outside and ride a bike? Maybe you're embarrassed that you don't know how to ride a bike yet? Or quite possibly, you're as eager as anything to start riding and enjoying one of the most satisfying and healthy forms of self-transportation possible! To ride a bicycle, follow these...

Riding is a fun but difficult sport that takes bravery and a sense of humor. If you're a beginner rider, this book will help you learn the basics of riding horses. This book is generally directed towards English riders, but has information relevant for Western riders as well. Scroll...

This book covers several topics including: Chapter 1: Travel The World, Travel To The Best Ski Sites Chapter 2: Durango Mountain Resort Ski Vacations Chapter 3: Alaska Ski Vacations Chapter 4: Aspen Ski Vacations Chapter 5: Crystal Mountain Ski Vacations Chapter 6: Fun Valley Ski Vacations...

By using familiar concepts from classical measurement methods and basic statistics, this book introduces the basics of item response theory (IRT) and explains the application of IRT methods to problems in test construction, identification of potentially biased test items, test equating and computerized-adaptive...

This study examines cases of fornication, bastardy, and paternity cases brought before the courts in Essex County, Massachusetts between 1640 and 1692. Prosecution and conviction rates, sentencing patterns, and socio-economic data, as well as attitudes, were analyzed to determine that women who bore...