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Product Description: Esta obra hace un analisis amplio del metodo Six Sigma (creado y registrado por Motorola). Sin embargo, los autores consideraron seguir con el enfoque de utilizar el premio Malcom Baldrige a la calidad como el marco de referencia para exponer todos los te.

Evans/Lindsay is a market leader in this area. James Evans is a well-known author in the field, and is the current president of the Decision Sciences Institute. With his past experience as an examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige Award, the text, chapters and content, are heavily influenced by the framework and essential content of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award criteria. The authors believe the principles of total quality as reflected in the Baldrige Award provide the best overall synthesis of the concept of quality. The text continues to provide a managerially-oriented, integrated view but also blends technical topics as well. All chapters have been updated to reflect the most current thinking in the profession.

Product Description: Evans/Lindsay is a market leader in the TQM field. James Evans, a well-known author, is the current president of the Decision Sciences Institute. With his past experience as an examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige Award, the entire book is heavily influenced by the framework and essential content of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award criteria...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: What happens when you bridge the fields of Total Quality (TQ) and Organization Development (OD) to improve organizational performance? You get Total Quality and Organization Development.Here is a comprehensive and practical treatment of the impact TQ approaches to system performance has on OD...read more