{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-quality-control-and-improvement-solutions-manual-paperback-softback-9780470256978","title":"Fundamentals of Quality Control and Improvement, Solutions Manual (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470256978","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFundamentals of Quality Control and Improvement, Solutions Manual\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAmitava Mitra (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470256978, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 10 October 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e232 pages, Charts: 1 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Drawings: 7 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Graphs: 44 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color\u003cbr\u003e28.2 x 21.3 x 1.2 cm, 0.552 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e?Experimental design and Taguchi are will explained in the book and reliability analysis is introduced in a brief, but useful section.? (\u003ci\u003eQuality World\u003c\/i\u003e, November 2009)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA statistical approach to the principles of quality control and management\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncorporating modern ideas, methods, and philosophies of quality management, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Quality Control and Improvement\u003c\/i\u003e, Third Edition presents a quantitative approach to management-oriented techniques and enforces the integration of statistical concepts into quality assurance methods. Utilizing a sound theoretical foundation and illustrating procedural techniques through real-world examples, this timely new edition bridges the gap between statistical quality control and quality management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book promotes a unique \"do it right the first time\" approach and focuses on the use of experimental design concepts as well as the Taguchi method for creating product\/process designs that successfully incorporate customer needs, improve lead time, and reduce costs. Further management-oriented topics of discussion include total quality management; quality function deployment; activity-basedcosting; balanced scorecard; benchmarking; failure mode and effects criticality analysis; quality auditing; vendor selection and certification; and the Six Sigma quality philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/i\u003e also features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresentation of acceptance sampling and reliability principles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage of ISO 9000 standards\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfiles of past Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award winners, which illustrate examples of best business practices\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eStrong emphasis on process control and identification of remedial actions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegration of service sector examples\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe implementation of MINITAB software in applications found throughout the book as well as in the additional data sets that are available via the related Web site\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew and revised exercises at the end of most chapters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eComplete with discussion questions and a summary of key terms in each chapter, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Quality Control and Improvement\u003c\/i\u003e, Third Edition is an ideal book for courses in management, technology, and engineering at the undergraduate and graduate levels. It also serves as a valuable reference for practitioners and professionals who would like to extend their knowledge of the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePREFACE vii  \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO QUALITY CONTROL AND THE TOTAL QUALITY SYSTEM 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2: SOME PHILOSOPHIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON QUALITY 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3: QUALITY MANAGEMENT: PRACTICES, TOOLS, AND STANDARDS 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4: FUNDAMENTALS OF STATISTICAL CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES IN QUALITY CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5: DATA ANALYSES AND SAMPLING 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6: STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL USING CONTROL CHARTS 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7: CONTROL CHARTS FOR VARIABLES 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8: CONTROL CHARTS FOR ATTRIBUTES 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9: PROCESS CAPABILITY ANALYSIS 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 10: ACCEPTANCE SAMPLING PLANS FOR ATTRIBUTES AND VARIABLES 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 11: RELIABILITY 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 12: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND THE TAGUCHI METHOD 203\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Mathematics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Mathematics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Mathematics%20%5BPB%5D%22\"\u003ePB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52257223475480,"sku":"9780470256978","price":30.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470256978.jpg?v=1781278036","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/fundamentals-of-quality-control-and-improvement-solutions-manual-paperback-softback-9780470256978","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}