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Achieving Quality Improvement: A Practical Guide

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Achieving Quality Improvement follows a quality management consultant "in action" through visits to four client companies that request advice. The consultant begins by discussing quality improvement in the context of Total Quality Management (TQM), then visits a chemical manufacturing company, a food and drink can company, a water company, and an engineering company to discuss aspects of quality improvement related to process capability, customer requirements, and precision of test methods.

Table of Contents:
Quality Improvement in the Context of Total Quality Management (TQM) First Visit to Lubrichem: Process Capability and Customer Requirements Second Visit to Lubrichem: Use of Statistical Process Control Charts with Processes that Yield One-at-a-Time Data First Visit to Lancan: Use of Control Charts with Low Value Items and the Shortcomings of Standard Methods Second Visit to Lancan: Control and Imprement of Multihead Processes and Use of Control Charts with Short Production Runs The Usum Chart: A Technique for Detecting Change Developing a Learning Culture in Which Process Improvement Can Flourish Third Visit to Lubrichem: Clarifying Confusion Surrounding SPC and SQC Other Tools for Quality Improvement Visit to Midshire Water: Precision of Test Methods and Ways to Reduce Testing Error and Other Variability Visit to Champfield Engineering: Use of Planned Experiments to Improve the Welding Process Summary of Advice

Review :
"This book should be compulsory reading for every quality management consultant, applied statistician and student of quality or statistics. It finds the right balance between data analysis and common sense management which few people ever strike." -The Statistician


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780412559303
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • No of Pages: 240
  • Sub Title: A Practical Guide
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0412559307
  • Publisher Date: 15 May 1995
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 240
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 386 gr


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