(McGraw-Hill: New York) -- Six Sigma for Sustainability: How Organizations Design and Deploy Winning Environmental Programs (McGraw-Hill Professional, 2011), is a new hardcover book by Thomas McCarty, Michael Jordan, and Daniel Probst, three Jones Lang LaSalle executives and experts in quality management and sustainability.

Six Sigma for Sustainability describes how organizations can use the power of Six Sigma quality management methods to conceptualize, implement, and maintain environmental sustainability programs that provide measurable benefits to society and to the economic bottom line.

Drawing on their expertise and real-world experiences, the authors reveal how Six Sigma can help organizations develop a collaborative management model that includes key employees, independent subject-matter experts, suppliers, and customers, and ultimately drives breakthrough performance on sustainability initiatives.

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