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Marie Gaudard

About Marie Gaudard

author photo Marie Gaudard is a partner in the North Haven Group, a small consulting firm specializing in statistical training and consulting using JMP. She earned her Ph.D. in statistics in 1977 and was a Professor of Statistics at the University of New Hampshire from 1977 until 2004. She has been heavily involved in statistical consulting since 1981. Gaudard has worked with a variety of clients in transactional areas, including government agencies and financial departments, as well as with manufacturers, including automotive, printing, paper, plastics, precision steel, and paving, as well as shipyards. She has also been involved in the analysis of medical data. Gaudard has extensive experience in providing consulting and training courses for business and industry in the areas of Six Sigma, Design for Six Sigma, forecasting and demand planning, and data mining.
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book cover Visual Six Sigma: Making Data Analysis Lean
By Ian Cox, Marie Gaudard, Philip J. Ramsey, Mia L. Stephens, and Leo Wright
Anticipated publication date: Fall 2009

Anyone whose work involves quality and productivity improvement or process optimization efforts can benefit from this book. The book is organized around a series of six case studies that will present complete examples of real-life project situations. These case studies will illustrate step-by-step how to use JMP to complete the projects, with emphasis on the visualization capabilities of JMP. The data sets used in the examples will be provided so that users can follow along. Readers will include, among others, business managers, plant managers, project sponsors, Six Sigma practitioners, and deployment managers, as well as Six Sigma green belts, black belts, and master black belts. The book should also be of interest to business school students studying management and others interested in professional development.

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