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English
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This book follows a business approach that looks critically at the products and services the company provides in relation to the processes it employs to create them. Special features chapter-opening vignettes, Marginal additions, Updated ISO standards, An Introduction to an Integrated Management system and an updated audit process. Another USP of this book is now it is now in 2 colour format. Chapter-opening vignettes – accompanied by an image –...
2) The objective is quality: introduction to quality, performance and sustainability management systems
Author
Publisher
EPFL Press
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (447 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Quality is a form of management that is composed of the double approach of driving an organization towards excellence, while conforming to established standards and laws. The objective of quality confers advantages to companies: it makes them more resilient to change that can be unexpected or even chaotic; it makes them more competitive by identifying those steps in processes that do not offer added value. No longer the concern of a small community...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Featuring case studies of famous brands that became victims of their own success like Kodak; IBM; Zenith; and GM; this provocative book provides a brilliant; in-depth look at the powerful but elusive qualities that can make or break a products success. --
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Publisher
Addison-Wesley
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
ISO 9001:2015 improves on the world's most widely used Quality Management Standard (QMS), reflecting current trends in economics, innovation, technology, business, and customer requirements. Using ISO 9001:2015, organizations can prevent and quickly address quality problems, deliver better customer experiences, and improve both profitability and sustainability. ISO 9001:2015: Understand, Implement, Succeed! combines a complete critical explanation...
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Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Total Quality Management: Key Concepts and Case Studies provides the full range of management principles and practices that govern the quality function. The book covers the fundamentals and background needed, as well as industry case studies and comprehensive topic coverage, making it an invaluable reference to both the novice and the more experienced individual. Aspects of quality control that are widely utilized in practice are combined with those...
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Series
Publisher
LID
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Language
Español
Description
"Somos seres sociales. Por eso nuestra vida depende de la calidad de las relaciones que seamos capaces de mantener con las personas que nos rodean. Y en esas relaciones podemos influir de forma decisiva si sabemos lo que hay que hacer. Todo depende de nuestra capacidad para generar confianza; capacidad que, en contra de lo que se pensaba, no es innata, sino que se aprende y se practica en el día a día. Este libro te descubrirá un auténtico...
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Publisher
Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (720 pages)
Language
English
Description
The book presents a comprehensive discussion on software quality issues and software quality assurance (SQA) principles and practices, and lays special emphasis on implementing and managing SQA. Primarily designed to serve three audiences; universities and college students, vocational training participants, and software engineers and software development managers, the book may be applicable to all personnel engaged in a software projects Features:...
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Publisher
Addison-Wesley Professional
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
2nd edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (560 pages)
Language
English
Description
"This is the single best book on software quality engineering and metrics that I've encountered."--Capers Jones, from the Foreword Metrics and Models in Software Quality Engineering, Second Edition, is the definitive book on this essential topic of software development. Comprehensive in scope with extensive industry examples, it shows how to measure software quality and use measurements to improve the software development process. Four major categories...
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"Quality planning has been a fundamental industrial practice for several decades, yet there are few comprehensive quality planning textbooks dedicated to the understanding of this subject at the undergraduate and graduate levels. In the quality field, professionals often consider Toyota as a role model for best practices. While one can learn Toyota quality for its principles, its specific practices are not necessarily applicable for every situation....
12) Effective management of benchmarking projects: practical guidelines and examples of best practice
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Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
Pub. Date
2003, ©1998
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Elevating the Human Experience: Three Paths to Love and Worth at Work is a book for anyone who knows what it is to struggle to feel loved and worthy when showing up at work. It is for people who struggle to bring their authentic identities to work, because they are female, Black, brown, gay, or any of these intersections. It is also for the people who have no idea what it may feel like to struggle every day just to feel loved and worthy, but love...
Author
Publisher
Auerbach Publications
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (384 pages)
Language
English
Description
Novel in its approach to software design, development, and management, Building Software: A Practitioner's Guide shows you how to successfully build and manage a system. The approach the authors recommend is a simple, effective framework known as Solution Engineering Execution (SEE). Through SEE, you create a successful solution by following a high.
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Series
Publisher
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Focusing on the importance of software quality and security, this book defines various types of testing, recognizes factors that propose value to software quality, and provides theoretical and real-world scenarios that offer value and contribute quality to projects and applications. --
Author
Publisher
IT Governance Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This book exposes myths and enables a better understanding of ISO 9001:2015 by those who seek to create, implement, and improve an effective quality management system (QMS) for their organization. Full of real-life examples, this book enables readers to successfully interpret the ISO 9001:2015 documentation.
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Series
Little big book volume 3
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
©2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiv, 186 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Focusing on the necessary data collection efforts, this book will help you identify easy opportunities for improvement and will guide you through the process of creating value propositions for the ideas that will drive the organization's future profits. It outlines a four-stage approach to creating value propositions and explains how to create effective value proposition documents. It illustrates the role of the opportunity center in capturing new...
Author
Publisher
Editions d'Organisation
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
Français
Description
Présentation Septième de la collection "Les baromètres de la performance", cet ouvrage propose aux dirigeants d'entreprise, responsables qualité et consultants une méthode inédite et outillée pour mesurer la performance de la fonction qualité et son évolution dans le temps. Grâce à cet ouvrage, le lecteur sera capable de répondre aux questions suivantes : Qui sont les clients d'une fonction qualité? La fonction qualité...
20) 10 best practices for quality software development: creating software that works and keeps working
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (2 hr., 43 min., 28 sec.)) : digital, sound, color
Language
English
Description
"Why do best practices in software development matter? What are those practices in the first place? This video presents 10 key best practices for quality software development, explains why they are important to how you develop software, and shows how each practice relates to each other and the big picture of software development. You'll learn how to set software development goals and metrics, how to determine if your software is 'done', and more in...
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