KSÜ Doğa Bilimleri Dergisi

Öz

One of the biggest problem of the
managers is "how to ensure continued success", rather not ‘’how can
be successful’’ in global economy. Productivity is
of paramount importance for the globalizing worldwide economy in terms of
sustaining the economic development of the countries. In recent years, Six
Sigma implementing many leading companies helps to increase their profitability
and growth around the world from production to personnel management and from finance
to markets and this also makes any process of business more efficient. Six
Sigma focuses on quality by reducing variability and Lean Management improves
the process flow and speed and tends to eliminate waste and improve the quality

In this study, the Lean Management,
Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma methodology originated their combination were
summarized and examined in ways of how and why they can be used in agricultural
enterprises. In addition, factors that affect success were tried to find in
order to reach the goals in Lean Six Sigma projects. It was also tried to
explain why Lean Six Sigma methodology was used in the agricultural business.
This review revealed the factors that affect success in Lean Six Sigma projects
for achieving the final goal.