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    <title>Managing quality</title>
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    <namePart>Foster, S. Thomas.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Pearson Prentice Hall</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2007</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2007</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxiii, 568 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-Rom (4 3/4 in.)</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Understanding quality concepts 1 -- Differing perspectives on quality 3 -- Quality theory 33 -- Global supply chain quality and international quality standards 64 -- Designing and assuring quality 105 -- Strategic quality planning 107 -- The voice of the customer 137 -- The voice of the market 171 -- Quality and innovation in product and process design 199 -- Designing quality services 231 -- Managing supplier quality in the supply chain 263 -- Implementing quality 293 -- The tools of quality 295 -- Managing quality improvement teams and projects 338 -- Statistically based quality improvement for variables 373 -- Statistically based quality improvement for attributes 413 -- Six-sigma management and tools 437.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">S. Thomas Foster.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Quality of products</topic>
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    <topic>Quality control</topic>
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    <topic>Quality control</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HF5415.157 .F67 2007</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">658.4/013</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0132206447</identifier>
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