Foster, S. Thomas.

Managing quality : integrating the supply chain / S. Thomas Foster. - 4th ed. - Boston : Prentice Hall, c2010. - xxv, 519 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Differing perspectives on quality -- Quality theory -- Global supply chain quality and international quality standards -- Strategic quality planning -- The voice of the customer -- The voice of the market -- Quality and innovation in product and process design -- Designing quality services -- Managing supplier quality in the supply chain -- The tools of quality -- Statistically based quality improvement for variables -- Statistically based quality improvement for attributes -- Six sigma management and lean tools -- Managing quality improvement teams and projects -- Implementing and validating the quality system.

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Quality of products.
Quality control.

HF5415.157 / .F67 2010

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