The Theory of Constraints
Applications in Quality Manufacturing, Second Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 14. February 1997
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-8247-0064-5 (ISBN)
Description
Aiming to change the paradigms of traditional management strategies, this work attempts to create an improved platform within the total quality management umbrella for supporting the profit motive by offering hands-on instructions for applying the theory of constraints in the manufacturing system. The book provides updated information in each area discussed.
Reviews / Votes
". . .very useful. . ..contains many insights on how TOC thinking could change the way to apply other useful tools. "---Technometrics
". . .offers serious practical advise, including recession proofing."
---The Essential Object-Oriented Library for Business Engineering
More details
Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
750 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8247-0064-5 (9780824700645)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
02/1997
2nd Edition
CRC Press
€244.99
Available for download
E-Book
02/1997
2nd Edition
CRC Press
€244.99
Available for download
Person
Content
Creating the process of continuous profit improvement; dealing with the physical environment; analyzing policy constraints - the TOC thinking process; correcting the decision process; improving on just-in-time - the DBR process; the attributes of a TOC-based TQM program; developing a TOC-based TQM infrastructure; TOC and process/ product design; statistical process control - an introduction; TOC and statistical process control; TOC and experimental design; the TOC-based information system; TOC in supply chain management; implementing TOC in a manufacturing environment; facing the strategic issues. Glossary. Appendix: normal and F tables.