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OverviewDo you remember the first time you drove a car? To prepare for this you probably read the drivers manual, watched movies, practiced in your driveway, and endlessly discussed the impending event with your friends. The result - you knew a lot about the theory of driving, you just didn't know how to translate that theory into practice. Quality Management poses a similar problem to many organizations.The time has come to put Quality Management theory to use. Since the early 1980s, you may have read books and journals, attended seminars and training sessions, or watched films and videos about Quality Management. Once again you must make the jump from theory to application. Quality Management Systems: A Practical Guide for Improvement makes it possible.This book presents a model of Quality Management that combines the theoretical base of Dr. W. Edwards Deming and the practical techniques of the Japanese into a useful application.; The fork shaped model includes: oThe Handle - Management's Commitment to TransformationoThe Neck - Management's EducationoProng One - Daily ManagementoProng Two - Cross-Functional ManagementoProng Three - Policy ManagementQuality Management Systems: A Practical Guide for Improvement supplies an integrated approach that explains the theory and how to put it into practice using a step-by-step method. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Howard S Gitlow (University of Miami, FL)Publisher: CRC Press Imprint: CRC Press ISBN: 9786610654079ISBN 10: 6610654077 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 26 September 2000 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |