Principles of Quality Costs

Principles of Quality Costs

Douglas C. Wood / Frazier Pruitt

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Editorial:
American Society for Quality
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Teoría y comportamiento organizativos
ISBN:
9781636942117
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Quality isn’t just a technical issue-it’s an economic engine.Quality problems don’t just appear on the shop floor-they surface in delays, rework, miscommunication, and hidden costs that drain performance across the organization. Principles of Quality Costs, Fifth Edition, clarifies these often‑overlooked drivers of waste and provides a modern, practical framework for reducing them. With updated terminology, expanded research on office and knowledge‑work environments, and clear guidance on Investments, Monitoring, Waste, and Downstream Consequences, this edition shows how to make quality costs visible, measurable, and actionable. Designed for today’s cross‑functional teams, it equips leaders and practitioners to improve processes, strengthen customer satisfaction, and deliver bottom‑line results.

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