... . 3M™ has also contributed to making its brand more popular by obtaining 6 consecutive ENERGY STAR® awards, with the sixth coming in 2010. During the early 1980's the Chairmen of Motorola, Bob Galvin, came to the conclusion that measuring defects per million opportunities would greatly increase sales. The old way of measuring defects per thousand opportunities was soon to become obsolete ... . Six Sigma was created by a Motorola engineer named Bill Smith in 1986. In fact it's actually unknown by most that Six Sigma is in fact trademarked by Motorola. Six Sigma, for the most part is a m...

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... belief that one man can make difference. Robert W. Galvin is not just a manager but also a leader 3. Can it be concluded that Galvin is a transformational leader at Motorola? Why? Definitely, Galvin is a transformational leader at Motorola. The transformational leader recognises and exploits an existing need or demand of a potential follower. Galvin was managed not only present new strategy and implement it. He motivated ... follow him personally but to follow his strategies. The Perfect example is the strategy he promoted - Six Sigma. From the establishment of Six Sigma quality standar...

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