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Quality Press News
September 2007
Welcome to the September 2007 issue of Quality Press News, featuring the latest publication information from the American Society for Quality.
1. HOT OFF THE QUALITY PRESS
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The Logical Thinking Process: A Systems Approach to Complex Problem Solving
H. William Dettmer
A major rewrite of Dettmer's classic Goldratt's Theory of Constraints, this new edition presents a whole new approach to building and applying logic trees. The logical thinking process referred to in the title is nothing less than a broadly applicable, systems-level approach to... read more...
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2. UPCOMING BOOKS FROM QUALITY PRESS
Lean for Service Organizations and Offices: A Holistic Approach for Achieving Operational Excellence and Improvements
Debashis Sarkar
Service organizations and offices worldwide are beginning to realize that only those companies that are efficient and able to meet the changing needs of customers will survive the fierce competition of the marketplace. Adopting lean puts anyone in a position more likely to build an... read more...
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3. JUST IN TO QUALITY PRESS
Testing 1 - 2 - 3: Experimental Design with Applications in Marketing and Service Operations
Johannes Ledolter and Arthur J. Swersey
This book is about the power of statistical experiments. In the past, books on experimental design focused almost entirely on manufacturing problems. In contrast, although this book is relevant to manufacturing and includes useful examples in that area, its emphasis is on... read more...
DOE Simplified, 2nd Edition: Practical Tools for Effective Experimentation
Mark J. Anderson and Patrick J. Whitcomb
Design of Experiments (DOE) provides a statistical means for analyzing how numerous variables interact. The tool is a planned approach for determining cause and effect relationships. In DOE Simplified, 2nd Edition, the authors provide updates to their successful first edition, while retaining the lively approach to... read more...
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