Linking Quality to Profits: Quality-Based Cost Management

Atkinson, Hawley; Hamburg, John; Ittner, Christopher

ISBN 10: 0873891899 / ISBN 13: 9780873891899

Published by Asq Pr, 1994

About this Item

The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Linking Quality to Profits: Quality-Based Cost Management
• Publisher: Asq Pr
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0873891899
• ISBN 13: 9780873891899
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: acceptable

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Synopsis

Gives directions for companies making quality improvement an element of financial performance, and discusses tools and methods linking quality and the bottom line in companies such as Xerox Corp., Heinz Co., and Westinghouse Electric Corp. Covers strategic quality planning, quality-based cost management, cost-driver analysis, and project selection, measurement, and reporting. Appendices offer cost-of-poor-quality assessment guides and standard cost-of-poor-quality element listings. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.