IT Discovers It Can Use Six Sigma

If you think Six Sigma is not for you, think again.
The old notions about Six Sigma are being challenged. It's no longer just a quality-management framework for manufacturing firms--it's quickly becoming an efficiency driver for IT organizations.
Riding on its popularity in the manufacturing sector at early adopters like Motorola in the mid-1980's, Six Sigma gained momentum in IT earlier in this decade. But "Six Sigma in IT" has so far been mostly about applying quality-improvement programs on top of services delivery, and of making it a complementary discipline along with Capability for Mature Model for Software programs.
Source: CIO Insight