Author: Louis E. Schultz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"This book traces the history and development of the Quality movement by focusing on its early authorities and by comparing, contrasting, and placing their theories in a modern context. The author's "Rings of Management" shows how the various philosophies can be synthesized into a strong unified effort. These short biographies tell the story of people who helped make quality happen. They reveal how the concepts of quality were products of their time, as well as how they have evolved ... Subjects for the biographies include Shewhart, Deming, Juran, Sarasohn, Ishikawa, Taguchi, Kano, and others."--Publisher web page,
Profiles in Quality
Author: Louis E. Schultz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"This book traces the history and development of the Quality movement by focusing on its early authorities and by comparing, contrasting, and placing their theories in a modern context. The author's "Rings of Management" shows how the various philosophies can be synthesized into a strong unified effort. These short biographies tell the story of people who helped make quality happen. They reveal how the concepts of quality were products of their time, as well as how they have evolved ... Subjects for the biographies include Shewhart, Deming, Juran, Sarasohn, Ishikawa, Taguchi, Kano, and others."--Publisher web page,
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"This book traces the history and development of the Quality movement by focusing on its early authorities and by comparing, contrasting, and placing their theories in a modern context. The author's "Rings of Management" shows how the various philosophies can be synthesized into a strong unified effort. These short biographies tell the story of people who helped make quality happen. They reveal how the concepts of quality were products of their time, as well as how they have evolved ... Subjects for the biographies include Shewhart, Deming, Juran, Sarasohn, Ishikawa, Taguchi, Kano, and others."--Publisher web page,
Profiles in Quality:
Author: Louis Schultz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781939297211
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
290 pages with short histories of all the leading delelopers of Quality Management techniques and applications.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781939297211
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
290 pages with short histories of all the leading delelopers of Quality Management techniques and applications.
Profiles for Performance
Author: Jack H. Fooks
Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Not only did Westinghouse win the first annual Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award in 1988, its Productivity and Quality Center (PQC) also trained such other Baldrige winners as Motorola, Xerox, Texas Instruments, Eastman-Kodak, and Milliken. Now, a key member of the PQC shares the never-before-published techniques that have saved Westinghouse and its quality trainees millions of dollars. Written in a direct, how-to style, this book focuses on cost-time management, showing readers how to look at the overall goals of the organization and pinpoint ways to reduce the time and cost of getting things done. Quality engineers and managers will learn to map all business transactions as a series of costs over time, to measure the effectiveness of their programs, and to prove their results to top management. Case studies from Westinghouse and its trainees illustrate the many principles discussed.
Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Not only did Westinghouse win the first annual Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award in 1988, its Productivity and Quality Center (PQC) also trained such other Baldrige winners as Motorola, Xerox, Texas Instruments, Eastman-Kodak, and Milliken. Now, a key member of the PQC shares the never-before-published techniques that have saved Westinghouse and its quality trainees millions of dollars. Written in a direct, how-to style, this book focuses on cost-time management, showing readers how to look at the overall goals of the organization and pinpoint ways to reduce the time and cost of getting things done. Quality engineers and managers will learn to map all business transactions as a series of costs over time, to measure the effectiveness of their programs, and to prove their results to top management. Case studies from Westinghouse and its trainees illustrate the many principles discussed.
Profiles in Leadership: Historians on the Elusive Quality of Greatness
Author: Walter Isaacson
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393080536
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
“Though we cannot learn leadership, we can learn from leaders, which is why this volume is so engaging and valuable.”—Boston Globe What made FDR a more successful leader during the Depression crisis than Hoover? Why was Eisenhower more effective as supreme commander at war than he was as president? Who was Pauli Murray and why was she a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement? Find the answers to these questions and more in essays by great historians including Sean Wilentz, Alan Brinkley, Annette Gordon-Reed, Jean Strouse, Frances FitzGerald, and others. Entertaining and insightful individually, taken together the essays address the enduring ingredients of leadership, the focus of an introduction by Walter Isaacson.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393080536
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
“Though we cannot learn leadership, we can learn from leaders, which is why this volume is so engaging and valuable.”—Boston Globe What made FDR a more successful leader during the Depression crisis than Hoover? Why was Eisenhower more effective as supreme commander at war than he was as president? Who was Pauli Murray and why was she a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement? Find the answers to these questions and more in essays by great historians including Sean Wilentz, Alan Brinkley, Annette Gordon-Reed, Jean Strouse, Frances FitzGerald, and others. Entertaining and insightful individually, taken together the essays address the enduring ingredients of leadership, the focus of an introduction by Walter Isaacson.
Profile of Environmental Quality
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental protection
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental protection
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Profile of Environmental Quality, Missouri
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Environmental protection
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental protection
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Company Profiles: Quality Systems Inc
Author:
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Historical Profile of Quality of Water Laboratories and Activities, 1879-1973
Author: Walton Henry Durum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Water quality
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Water quality
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Quality Profiles
Author: National Committee for Quality Assurance (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Managed care plans
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Managed care plans
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Profile of Environmental Quality, Nebraska
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental protection
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental protection
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description