Home Builder's Guide to Continuous Improvement
Schedule, Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Cost, and Safety
Published on 16. December 2009
224 pages
978-1-4200-5508-5 (ISBN)
Description
Presenting well-known tools and techniques, the Home Builder's Guide to Continuous Improvement provides important insights and necessary information to reduce cycle time duration and variation in order to improve quality and customer satisfaction and to minimize costs and accidents. Each chapter offers examples based on the authors' personal experience working with builders and trade contractors. Including figures and graphs to enhance the text, this book contains simple language, using residential construction industry terminology to improve understanding of continuous improvement concepts and practices. No previous math background is required, making it suitable for all levels.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Baton Rouge
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Senior undergraduate and graduate students majoring in building construction management, manufacturing managers, industrial engineering managers, quality managers, manufacturing engineers, industrial engineers, and process engineers.
Illustrations
108 s/w Abbildungen, 11 s/w Tabellen
108 b/w images, 11 tables and approx 14 - PPI 444
File size
6,37 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4200-5508-5 (9781420055085)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Jack B. ReVelle | Derek N. Margetts
Home Builder's Guide to Continuous Improvement
Schedule, Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Cost, and Safety
Book
12/2017
1st Edition
CRC Press
€215.41
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Jack B. ReVelle | Derek N. Margetts
Home Builder's Guide to Continuous Improvement
Schedule, Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Cost, and Safety
Book
12/2009
1st Edition
CRC Press
€145.57
Article not available at the moment
Persons
Jack B. ReVelle, Derek N. Margetts
Content
Introduction. Cycle Time Management. Problems. Problem Solving. Dealing with Data. Root Causes. Corrective Actions. Problem Follow-up. Relationships. Sampling and Randomization. Sample Size Determination. Software. Continuous Improvement Tools and Techniques. Quality Function Deployment. Design of Experiments. Glossary of Terms.
