Author(s): J.M. Juran (Author), A. Blanton Godfrey (Author)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication Date: 16 Sept. 2000
Edition: 5th
Language: English
Print length: 1872 pages
ISBN-10: 0071165398
ISBN-13: 9780071165396
Book Description
For decades, Juran’s Quality Handbook has been the one essential reference in quality management and engineering―the ultimate authoritative source of answers on quality applications, procedures, techniques, and strategies. Now this Fifth Edition―a major revision and the first new edition of Juran’s Quality Handbook in more than 10 years―forges a new standard in tools for quality. Bringing managers and engineers the most up-to-date methods, research, and theory, under the guidance of a team of the world’s top experts, Juran’s shows you how to plan for quality, achieve quality control, and ensure quality results. Packed with new methods, research, and thought on quality, and emphasizing the need for quality software and quality software development methods, this completely updated classic also gives you new information, new techniques, and new applications. Broad in scope and inclusive in methodology, Juran’s Quality Handbook is the reference of choice for anyone concerned with quality in business, manufacturing, or engineering. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or a longtime traveler on the quality path, this book is the best possible companion for your voyage.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Buyer’s Guide Best-selling industrial engineering books By Monica Elliot Considered the essential reference in quality engineering and management practices, this international standard has been completely updated. Contributed, revised, and edited by a global team of industry experts, the fifth edition has an emphasis on software and provides coverage of the newest methods in planning, control, and results. Written for managers, quality and industrial engineers, and students, this title reaches beyond the management side to address new customer service, supplier relations, and worldwide market standard considerations. Subjects include ISO 9000 and QS 9000; software development; total quality management; self-directing teams; Taguchi methods and techniques; benchmarking; statistical problem solving; and more. IEEE 20001201
From the Back Cover
The International Standard on Quality and the essential reference in quality engineering and management practices, Juran’s Quality Handbook has been completely updated for this new edition. Contributed, revised, and edited by a global team of industry experts, this new edition provides penetrating coverage of the newest methods in planning, control, and results, delivering all the tools necessary for successful quality engineering and management well into the next century. In this Fifth Edition, a major revision of the best-selling classic Handbook, you’ll find new emphasis on software, and updates in many key areas. Written for managers, quality and industrial engineers, and students, this dynamic new version of Juran’s reaches beyond the mangement site to address new customer service, supplier relations, and worldwide market standard considerations. No Management or Engineering library can be complete without it. ISO 9000 and QS9000; Software Development; Strategic Planning; Training. Supplier Relations; Inspection and Testing; Customer Service; Function Deployment; International Activities; TQM and SQP; Self-Directing Teams; Tagushi Methods and Techniques; Supervision; Benchmarking; Statistical Problem-Solving; And More.
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