
Managing Quality
Operations 06.07
Capstone Publishing Ltd
1st Edition
Published on 29. January 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-84112-221-2 (ISBN)
Description
Fast track route to mastering quality management Covers the key areas of quality management, from understanding the vital connections between customers and ISO 9000-2000 to the key steps to develop a practical, performance enhancing quality management process
Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Toyota, Solectron Technology, Sun Microsystems, Sundaram-Clayton, and Prudential Assurance Company, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including W. Edwards Deming, Philip Crosby, Genichi Taguchi, Shigeo Shingo, and Dr. A.V. Feigenbaum
Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide
Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Toyota, Solectron Technology, Sun Microsystems, Sundaram-Clayton, and Prudential Assurance Company, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including W. Edwards Deming, Philip Crosby, Genichi Taguchi, Shigeo Shingo, and Dr. A.V. Feigenbaum
Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 173 mm
Width: 123 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
168 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84112-221-2 (9781841122212)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
AMY ZUCKERMAN has written for a variety of publications, including the New York Times, Fortune special sections, Business 2.0, Continental, Industry Week and many others. Her latest book is Tech Trending: The Technology Survival Guide for Visionary Managers. NED HAMSON has also written for a number of publications, including Forbes magazine. He was lead-author of After Atlantis: Working, Managing and Leading in Turbulent Times and editor of Journal for Quality and Participation
Author
Principal of A-Z International Associates, Massachussetts, USA, and Co-Founder of Technology Communication Group and Global Knowledge Productions
Content
Introduction to Express Exec
Quality Matters
What is Quality and Quality Management
Have People Always Been Interested in Quality and in Measuring it?
Quality Management and the E-Dimension: What's the Connection?
What are the Implications of Globalization on Quality?
The State of the Art of Quality
Quality In Practice: Case Studies
Key Concepts and Thinkers of Quality and Quality Management
Quality and Quality Management Resources
Ten Steps to Making it Work
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Index
Quality Matters
What is Quality and Quality Management
Have People Always Been Interested in Quality and in Measuring it?
Quality Management and the E-Dimension: What's the Connection?
What are the Implications of Globalization on Quality?
The State of the Art of Quality
Quality In Practice: Case Studies
Key Concepts and Thinkers of Quality and Quality Management
Quality and Quality Management Resources
Ten Steps to Making it Work
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Index