GE launches companywide Six Sigma initiativeJan 1, 1995Labels: Jack Welch, General ElectricSix SigmaFortune
GE builds belt-based Six Sigma training systemJan 1, 1996Labels: Training System, Green BeltForbesGE 1997 Report
Six Sigma tied to promotion and incentive systemsJan 1, 1997Labels: Promotion Policy, Executive CompensationGE 1997 ReportForbes
GE reports Six Sigma impact on 1997 operating incomeMar 31, 1998Labels: 1997 Annual, Operating IncomeGE 1997 Report
GE publicly cites multi-billion-dollar Six Sigma benefitsNov 26, 1999Labels: Public Claim, Media CoverageWashington PostFortune
Six Sigma spreads as a cross-business best-practice systemDec 1, 1999Labels: Best Practices, Business UnitsGE 1997 ReportFortune
GE frames Six Sigma as embedded in corporate cultureJul 17, 2000Labels: Corporate Culture, Operational ExcellenceForbesSEC 10 K
Lean-Six Sigma integration gains a public playbookJan 1, 2001Labels: Lean Six, Practitioner BooksLean Six Sigma
GE links Six Sigma to productivity in SEC filingsMar 30, 2001Labels: SEC Filing, Annual ReportSEC 10 K
Jeff Immelt becomes GE CEO amid leadership transitionSep 7, 2001Labels: Jeff Immelt, Leadership TransitionGE TimelineImmelt
GE highlights Six Sigma as leadership “language”Nov 1, 2001Labels: Leadership Language, 2000 AnnualASQ
GE promotes Lean Six Sigma for customer-facing executionJan 1, 2005Labels: Customer Execution, Lean SixIndustryWeek