Total Operations Solutions
Author | : Ron Basu |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2006-08-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136354540 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136354549 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Download or read book Total Operations Solutions written by Ron Basu and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-08-11 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Total Operations Solutions builds on concepts that were introduced in "Total Manufacturing Solutions", Basu and Wright (1997). It demonstrates how this holistic approach of operational excellence driven by a self-assessment methodology can be applied equally to manufacturing, service or public sectors. The text covers an implementation programme to demonstrate how to put the methodology into practice. a differentiating feature ofthe approach will be a critical uopdate, impact analysis and comparison with new developments such as e-Business, outsourcing, Six Sigma, EFQM and ISO 9000:2000. It is a step-by-step guide for the application of the appropriate tools to the improvement process. Total Operations Solutions could be used as an essential handbook for all employees in a Six Sigma programme and provide a better understanding of basic tools and techniques to help them to support a quality improvement initiative and sustain a srong competitive position.