Providing a practical implementation of the issues of Six Sigma, this text aligns the hard sigma message with the softer strategic issues. Six Sigma is a data-driven management system with near-perfect performance that is a statistical target of operating with no more that 3.4 defects per one million chances.
Providing a practical implementation of the issues of Six Sigma, this text aligns the hard sigma message with the softer strategic issues. Six Sigma i...
Total Operations Solutions builds on concepts that were introduced in "Total Manufacturing Solutions," Basu and Wright (1997). It demonstrates how this holistic approach of operational excellence driven by a self-assessment methodology can be applied equally to manufacturing, service or public sectors.The text covers an implementation programme to demonstrate how to put the methodology into practice. a differentiating feature ofthe approach will be a critical uopdate, impact analysis and comparison with new developments such as e-Business, outsourcing, Six Sigma, EFQM and ISO...
Total Operations Solutions builds on concepts that were introduced in "Total Manufacturing Solutions," Basu and Wright (1997). It dem...
Focusing on the implementation of quality management, this title offers down to earth explanations of management in the real world. It includes global examples from companies such as Dow Chemical, American Express, Toyota and Ericsson.
Focusing on the implementation of quality management, this title offers down to earth explanations of management in the real world. It includes global...
A comprehensive, user-friendly and hands-on book that is a single source of reference of tools and techniques for all quality practitioners. It covers the basics of how to manage for consistently high quality and gives good coverage of both simple tools and advanced techniques which can be used in all businesses.
A comprehensive, user-friendly and hands-on book that is a single source of reference of tools and techniques for all quality practitioners. It covers...
Project managers appear to accept the iron triangle of cost, budget and quality but in reality focus more on being on time and budget. Quality in projects is often paid mere lip service and relegated to tick-box compliance. This lack of clarity and focus on quality is often the source of project failures. Ron Basu s Managing Quality in Projects shines the spotlight on this aspect of project management that can often be overshadowed by the pressure to deliver on time and on budget. His investigation focuses initially on defining the dimensions of quality in project management and identifying...
Project managers appear to accept the iron triangle of cost, budget and quality but in reality focus more on being on time and budget. Quality in proj...
