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Industrial Excellence: Management Quality in Manufacturing
Christoph H. Loch
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Description for Industrial Excellence: Management Quality in Manufacturing
Hardcover. What does excellent manufacturing management mean? Management texts to date have emphasized that it is, besides methods such as SPC or TQM, a matter of "intangibles" and "culture". This title takes the myth out of management excellence and asserts that it can be learned and practiced. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
In 1994, the idea for this project (we were not then thinking about a book) arose in a context of growing publicity surrounding prizes like the D- ing Award, the Malcolm Baldrige Award, and the European Quality Award, prompting us to ask: “Could we de?ne what world-class manufacturing is? It’s got to be more than managing processes. Are the US and Japan really in the lead, as so many examples suggest?” Xavier de Groote, our colleague in the Operations Management group at INSEAD, made a major contribution to the formulation of the ?rst version of our framework, the ?rst questi- ... Read more
In 1994, the idea for this project (we were not then thinking about a book) arose in a context of growing publicity surrounding prizes like the D- ing Award, the Malcolm Baldrige Award, and the European Quality Award, prompting us to ask: “Could we de?ne what world-class manufacturing is? It’s got to be more than managing processes. Are the US and Japan really in the lead, as so many examples suggest?” Xavier de Groote, our colleague in the Operations Management group at INSEAD, made a major contribution to the formulation of the ?rst version of our framework, the ?rst questi- ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
570g
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540002543
SKU
V9783540002543
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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