INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780273768258 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
DDC |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Foster, S. Thomas |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Managing quality : |
Subtitle |
integrating the supply chain / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
S. Thomas Foster; Kunal K. Ganguly |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
5th ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Boston : |
Publisher |
Pearson, |
Date |
c2013. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
477 p. : |
Other Details |
ill. ; |
Size |
26 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Always learning |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Note: International edition |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Understanding quality concepts -- Differing perspectives on quality -- Quality theory -- Global supply chain quality and international quality standards -- Designing and assuring quality -- Strategic quality planning -- The voice of the customer -- The voice of the market -- Quality and innovation in product and process design -- Designing quality services -- Managing supplier quality in the supply chain -- Implementing quality -- The tools of quality -- Managing quality improvement teams and projects -- Statistically based quality improvement for variables -- Statistically based quality improvement for attributes -- Six-sigma management and tools -- Forever improving the quality system -- Managing learning for quality improvement -- implementing and validating the quality system. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
'Managing Quality' provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of quality management and presents a supply chain theme as the unifying framework for quality improvement. |
STUDY PROGRAM |
Program name |
TBS952, OPS952 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Quality of products |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Quality control |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Business logistics |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Ganguly, Kunal K., |
Role |
Contributed by |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
-- |
536 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
-- |
537 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
-- |
423 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
-- |
136 |
ADDED ENTRY |
-- |
538 |