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Powerful and elegantly simple.

Achieve higher quality. . . lower costs. . . faster time to market Companies worldwide have used the methods of quality expert Genichi Taguchi for the past 30 years with phenomenal product development cost savings and quality improvements. Robust Engineering,by this three-time Deming Prize winner,along with Subir Chowdhury and Shin Taguchi,is the first book to explain and illustrate his newest,most revolutionary methodology,Technology Development. It joins Design of Experiments and Robust Design as the framework on which your company can build a competitive edge. Case studies of real-world organizations Ford,ITT,3M,Minolta,NASA,Nissan,Xerox and 9 others show you how the techniques of all three methodologies can be successfully applied. You'll hammer flexibility into your manufacturing organization to minimize product development costs,reduce product time-to-market,and fully satisfy customers needs.

Project Management is going to be huge in the next decade. . . —Fortune Busy managers single-source guide to planning,organizing and controlling projects At last there's a concise,compact (5O x 8O) hands-on guide that puts state-of-the-art management concepts and processes at your fingertips. Project Manager's Portable Handbook,by David I. Cleland and Lewis R.

Ireland,is your step-by-step guide to the nuts-and-bolts details that spell project management success. You're shown how to organize and manage everything from small to multiple projects. . . lead and coach project team members. . . and manage within a strategic context from project partnering to dealing with the board of directors and other stakeholders.

You'llfind out howto: Select and use PM software; Develop winning proposals Handle legal considerations; Come out on top in contract



"Robust Engineering produces parts that avoid failure. " - John F. Elter,Vice President and Chief Engineer,Office Products Division,Xerox Corporation.

"Toyota had incorporated Robust Engineering into its product development processes and it has become the daily norm for Toyota engineers. " - Kenzo Euno,President,Ueno Design Institute,Japan.

"Through the use of Tagushi's Robust Engineering approach at ITT Industries,our products truly are 'Engineered for Life. '" - Richard s. Ullman,Vice President,ITT Defense & Electronics.

Robust Engineering using Taguchi Methods is not some mysterious Eastern way. It's a clockwork-simple program for creating outstanding new products. Xerox used Robust Engineering to prestidigitate its high-end digital office imaging system three years faster than its less complicated predecessor. Xerox's new DC265 has already grabbed a 70% market share.

This amazing casebook is your chance to see other examples of Robust Engineering at work. Sit in at Ford and Nissan. . . easvesdrop at NASA,Xerox,3M,Minolta. . . and answer your invitation from ITT,Goldstar,Sampo Kaguki,and Fumakilla. You'll see Robust Engineering used to: Anticipate customer cravings; Glide through design stages error-free; Spot design flaws before prototype; Eliminate manufacturing defects; Prevent high prices - and other things customers don't want; And bring out better products faster. Plus,here's your chance to learn what not to do by watching business giants stumble,as they complicate what should be a simple process.

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ISBN 10:  0071347828 ISBN 13:  9780071347822
Publisher: McGraw Hill, 1999
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