Quality Control & Reliability

1994 North American Society for the Sociology of Sport Annual Book AwardAn outstanding contribution to feminist analysis of sport from the nineteenth century to the present day. Jennifer Hargreaves views sport as a battle for control of the physical body and an important area for feminist interventi..

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Project Management for Performance Improvement Teams (or, PM4PITs, for short) provides practical guidance based on innovative concepts for project teams – especially performance improvement teams (PITs) – and their Project Managers. It shows how to successfully complete a project using a scalable, i..

Written by one of the foremost authorities on the subject, the second edition is completely revised to reflect the recent changes to the ASQ Body of Knowledge for the Certified Quality Engineer (CQE). This handbook covers every essential topic required by the quality engineer for day-to-day practice..

Quality Function Deployment is an information system producing structured data for quality managers and practitioners. This is a practical guide to implementing such a system for readers assumed to be familiar with it. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or...

Quality is not an engineering discipline, but a business practice. Dr. Peter D. Mauch offers his expertise in this groundbreaking book, demonstrating the necessity of quality as a sustained management activity. Divided into five sections, the book covers staffing, motivation, control, planning, and ..

Quality is not an engineering discipline, but a business practice. Dr. Peter D. Mauch offers his expertise in this groundbreaking book, demonstrating the necessity of quality as a sustained management activity. Divided into five sections, the book covers staffing, motivation, control, planning, and ..

A reference on the workings of Modern Lean Six Sigma techniques, this book presents the background on quality and lean six sigma techniques and tools. It reviews the previous history of lean six sigma in manufacturing, current applications of lean six sigma in operations, which projects should be se..

A reference on the workings of Modern Lean Six Sigma techniques, this book presents the background on quality and lean six sigma techniques and tools. It reviews the previous history of lean six sigma in manufacturing, current applications of lean six sigma in operations, which projects should be se..

Providing a model for quality management, Quality Management Systems: A Practical Guide for Improvement combines the theoretical base of Dr. W. Edwards Deming and practical techniques of the Japanese into a useful application. The author provides a clear, step-by-step method for putting Quality Mana..

Current organizations underperform due to silo thinking. Artificial barriers frustrate efforts and perpetuate an organizational model no longer adequate for the complexity of the current business world. Leaders and managers must acquire a whole-system perspective for their organizations to be sustai..

Architecture can inspire young children; the very shape and form of a daycare center can not only stimulate their imagination but can help children form strong relationships and help promote development._x005F_x000D_This design guide presents all the elements of building design that combine to creat..