Quality planning and analysis : from product development through use

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Title:

Author:

Gryna, Frank M.

ISBN:

9780070393684

9780071181662

Personal Author:

Gryna, Frank M.

Edition:

4th ed.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

xxii, 730 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series:

McGraw-Hill series in industrial engineering and management science

McGraw-Hill series in industrial engineering and management science.

General Note:

Earlier ed. by J.M. Juran.

Contents:

Basic Concepts -- Companywide Assessment of Quality -- Quality Improvement and Cost Reduction -- Operational Quality Planning and Sales Income -- Quality Control -- Process Management -- Strategic Quality Management -- Organization for Quality -- Developing a Quality Culture -- Basic Concepts of Statistics and Probability -- Statistical Tools for Analyzing Data -- Understanding Customer Needs -- Designing for Quality -- Designing for Quality-Statistical Tools -- Supply Chain Management -- Operations-Manufacturing Sector -- Operations-Service Sector -- Statistical Process Control -- Inspection, Test, and Measurement -- Marketing, Field Performance, and Customer Service -- Administrative and Support Operations -- Quality Information Systems -- Quality Assurance; Quality Audit.

Abstract:

"This book on quality provides comprehensive coverage of current developments in the field, while continuing to draw on the pioneering concepts proposed by J.M. Juran, coauthor of the first 2 editions. It has been translated into six foreign languages." "Quality Planning and Analysis: From Product Development through Use, Fourth Edition provides a systems view of quality by integrating the managerial, statistical, technological, and behavioral concepts to all areas contributing to quality. This includes understanding customer needs, product development, supply chain, manufacturing operations, service operations, inspection, marketing, field performance, customer service, and administrative and support operations. Diversified examples illustrate applications in both the manufacturing and service sectors."--Jacket.

Subject Term:

Quality control.

Qualité -- Contrôle.

Quality control. (OCoLC)fst01084966

Kwaliteitszorg.

CONTROLE DA QUALIDADE.

Assurance qualité.

Kvalitetskontroll.

Added Author:

Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-2008. Quality planning and analysis.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh021/00056621.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh021/00056621.html

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Summary

This text provides readable and not overly-technical treatment of quality planning and analysis. The book is one of the resources for learning about quality control principles and techniques. This updated edition includes issues such as electronic commerce, outsourcing, balanced scorecard, quality function deployment, project management, learning organization and supply chain management. The balanced approach emphasizes managerial, behavioural, statistical, and technological concepts for quality.