Quality Control category: 855 books

Do you have recurring problems that are costing you time and money? Unresolved problems do more than aggravate. They can increase costs, lower quality, and drive customers away. Plus, quality management processes, such as ISO 9001, require organizations to have a corrective and preventive action process...

How do we harness the elusive concept of preventive action? People often think of preventive action as the extra thing you do after you've finished corrective action--like an extra coat of sealant. Actually, preventive actions are the initiatives you establish to minimize the number of corrective actions...

Schedule and cost control are the key elements of successful project management. Yet, over 80% of all projects start with underestimated schedules and costs and are doomed to exceed projections before they begin. This clear and concise book demonstrates how to establish realistic estimates for successful...

Boost quality and consistency in your business!This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the Six Sigma method, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:   •  Follow the DMAIC methodology to successfully...

Many people are confused about corrective action. They know its a requirement for compliance to standards such as ISO 9001, but they dont always realize the benefits of a well-designed and well-implemented corrective action process. This newly revised edition of The Corrective Action Handbook will help...

This publication is designed in such a way as to give knowledge and guidance to Quality Managers and Internal Auditors. The methodologies applied are well proven and will deliver performance improvement – and your reputation as an expert Internal Auditor. Our primary objective is to...

Bikash Chatterjee emphasizes the criticality of applying the principles of Lean and Six Sigma within the paradigm of the drug development process. His guide to operational excellence in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries is a focused summary of the application of Lean Six Sigma theory to the...

The book titled Quality Monitoring has been written for the students of B.E./B. Tech and M.Sc. in Environment Management of various Indian universities. The content of the book is divided into three chapters.

A brief on how companies are cutting corners, eliminating quality assurance practices, and charging consumers higher prices.

Addressing the challenges involved in achieving standard work in health care, Getting to Standard Work in Health Care: Using TWI to Create a Foundation for Quality Care describes how to incorporate the most widely used Training Within Industry (TWI) method, the Job Instruction (JI) training module,...

For visionary leaders, an Organizational Master Plan and associated technologies have become essential components of strategic decision making. Written for leaders, planners, consultants, and change agents, The Organizational Master Plan Handbook: A Catalyst for Performance Planning and Results explains...

The government of India is pushing the manufacturing industry for a huge surge in exports, and this is leading to the growth of the quality labs and certification industry

This textbook discusses engineering principles relating to air pollution and greenhouse gases (GHGs); it focuses on engineering principles and designs of related devices and equipment for air emission control for a variety of industries such as energy, chemical, and transportation industries. The...

In the automotive industry, a Control Engineer must design a unique control law that is then tested and validated on a single prototype with a level of reliability high enough to to meet a number of complex specifications on various systems. In order to do this, the Engineer uses an experimental iterative...