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Author Pries, Kim, author

Title Total Quality Management for Project Management / Pries, Kim
Edition 1st edition
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Auerbach Publications, 2012
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Description 1 online resource (295 pages)
Contents Variable; Flow Charts; Ishikawa Diagram (Fish Bone Diagram,
Cause and Effect Diagram); Histogram/Bar Graphs; Checklists/Check sheets; Exercises Project Management Tools; Questions to Ponder; Why Project Management Tools are Important to the Project Manager; TQM Project Manager Scenario; Scope; Project Estimating Techniques; Project Budgeting; Cost Estimating; Project Scheduling Fundamentals; Communications Basics; Project metrics and control; Risk Management Fundamentals; Project termination techniques; Exercises Statistics and Control; Rubric; Questions to Ponder; Why Statistics and Control is Important to the Project Manager; TQM Project Manager Scenario; What Does Control Mean?; Project Risk and Management; Attributes Data; Variables Data; Statistical Process Control (SPC) in Use; Exercises Process Analysis and Improvement; Questions to Ponder; Why Process Analysis and Improvement is
Important to the Project Manager; TQM Project Manager Scenario; Functional Decomposition; Work Breakdown Structures; Scope of Work; Exercises Process Control and Metrics; Questions To Ponder; Why Process Controls and Metrics Are Important To The Project Manager; TQM Project Manager Scenario; Risk Management; Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Method; Scope; Communication; Change Management; Exercises Inspection and Quality Assurance; Questions to Ponder; Why Inspection and QA Are Important to the Project Manager; TQM Project Manager Scenario; Inspection with Attributes; Inspection with Variables; Skip Lot Inspection; Continuous Sampling Plans; Dodge-Romig; First Article Inspection; What Is A Meaningful Sample?; Failure Types; Inspections and Project Management; Exercises Tracking Metrics; Questions To Ponder; Why Statistics and
Control Are Important to the Project Manager; TQM Project Manager Scenario; Tracking Metrics; Product Quality Over Time; Project Quality Over Time; Exercises Other Supporting Initiatives; Questions to Ponder; Why Maturity Models Are Important To The Project Manager; TQM Project Manager Scenario; Capability Maturity Models Appendices; Change Management; TEMP example; TIEMPO; Product Verification
Summary Finding ways to improve margins can be the difference between organizations that thrive and those that simply survive during times of economic uncertainty. Describing why cost reductions can be just as powerful as increases in revenue, Total Quality Management for Project Management explains how to integrate time-tested project management tools wit
Notes Copyright © Auerbach Publications 2012 2012
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Notes Online resource; Title from title page (viewed August 29, 2012)
Subject Total quality management.
Total Quality Management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Project Management.
Total quality management
Form Electronic book
Author Quigley, Jon, author
Quigley, Jon M
O'Reilly for Higher Education (Firm), distributor.
Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
ISBN 9781439885109
1439885109
9781466578524
1466578521