The Process Evaluation Handbook - Softcover

Wheeler, Donald J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0945320558 ISBN 13: 9780945320555

Publisher: Spc Pr, 2000

Synopsis

This book teaches you how to turn capability into profits. It is about process evaluation where your process has been, where you can go with the process, and what you can accomplish by going there with the process. The assessment is done using the language of management, the actual Dollar Savings that can be realized from a give course of action. These process evaluation techniques enable you to estimate the payback from each different approach to improvement before you undertake any course of action. This allows you to focus on those projects that have the largest payback potential with the least expended effort and expense. You can learn to show, in advance, how your Continual Improvement efforts with translate into actual dollars saved for your organization. This book shows you how to do it.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Donald J. Wheeler has been actively planting the seeds of transformation in companies and organizations around the world for over 25 years. His classes have been credited with being the essential element in turning companies around and taking them from red ink to black. In less spectacular ways his seminars have been the foundation for establishing learning cultures within many organizations in various industries. Unlike so many classes where the emphasis is upon techniques, Dr. Wheeler's classes go far beyond mere techniques to teaching the way of thinking needed to use those techniques effectively. He has worked with over 250 companies in chemical processing, health care, medical equipment, information technology, steel and aluminum production, agribusiness, food production and processing, electronics, pulp and paper processing, automotive suppliers, government agencies, and banking.

Dr. Wheeler has taught over 1000 seminars in the USA, Canada, Mexico, England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Portugal, South Africa, Brazil and Malaysia. Over 60,000 students from the US and 32 countries on five continents have attended his seminars, which are held in Knoxville, Tennessee. Marketing research shows that word of mouth advertising brings in the majority of these students. We love it when our clients and students tell their friends and colleagues how good Dr. Wheeler's classes are!

Along with his acclaimed seminars, Dr. Wheeler has also authored or coauthored twenty books which collectively form the definitive library for Discovery through Data Analysis. His books are being used throughout the US and in over 41 countries around the world.

Dr. Wheeler has M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Statistics from Southern Methodist University. He taught at the University of Tennessee for 12 years where he was an Associate Professor of Statistics. He is a Fellow both the American Statistical Association and the American Society for Quality, and he was an associate of Dr. W. Edwards Deming until his death in 1993.

In short, Dr. Wheeler is the internationally recognized expert on Data Analysis and SPC. He has the knowledge, the experience, and the ability to communicate that knowledge and experience to others.

For more information on Dr. Wheeler's books and seminars, contact SPC Press at 800-545-8602.

Edition details

• Publisher: Spc Pr
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0945320558
• ISBN 13: 9780945320555
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 250