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Poor-quality cost / H. James Harrington.

By: Harrington, H. J. (H. James).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Quality and reliability ; 11.Publisher: New York : Milwaukee : M. Dekker ; ASQC Quality Press, 1987Description: xxi, 198 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0824777433.Subject(s): Quality control -- Costs | Commercial products -- Defects -- CostsDDC classification: 658.562
Contents:
Why poor-quality cost? -- Understanding direct poor-quality cost -- Direct poor-quality-cost curves -- Direct poor-quality-cost analysis -- Starting a poor-quality-cost system -- White-collar poor-quality costs -- Indirect poor-quality cost -- Advantages of a poor-quality-cost system.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.562 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00158653
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An easy-to-read and highly informative book on an extremely important subject.Provides a road map for establishing a system for the identification and elimination of poor-quality costs.Gives management at all levels an important tool for maximization of profit eliminating the concept of optimum operating quality-cost point.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190) and index.

Why poor-quality cost? -- Understanding direct poor-quality cost -- Direct poor-quality-cost curves -- Direct poor-quality-cost analysis -- Starting a poor-quality-cost system -- White-collar poor-quality costs -- Indirect poor-quality cost -- Advantages of a poor-quality-cost system.

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