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Quality Press News
October 2004
Welcome to the October, 2004 issue of Quality Press News, your source for the latest information from Quality Press. Featuring new books, unique offers and special discounts, this newsletter will be sent to you once per month via email. You are receiving this because you signed up to be on our mailing list. If you wish to unsubscribe, please see the information at the end of this email. You may forward this email to any friends or colleagues, or let them know they can get their own free copy each month by signing up at: http://qualitypress.asq.org/.
1. HOT OFF THE QUALITY PRESS - NEW IN JANUARY
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Decision Process Quality Management
In Decision Process Quality Management, author William D. Mawby takes a fresh look at the tools of total quality management and applies them to improving the decision-making process. You will learn how to improve decisions by improving the processes that produce them.
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Juran, Quality, and a Century of Improvement: The Best on Quality Book Series of the International Academy for Quality, Volume 15
The fifteenth edition of this influential book series is a tribute to the person and works of Dr. Joseph M. Juran. His philosophies and contributions to the quality disciplines, his longevity as a contributor, and his vision in managing for quality, have had significant influences on the world of quality.
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Measurement Matters: How Effective Assessment Drives Business and Safety Performance
Brooks Carder and Patrick Ragan build on the principles of Dr. W. Edwards Deming, as well as the life experience of both authors, to create a unique, proven approach to effecting positive change in organizations and individuals. This book is full of entertaining, eye-opening examples we can all relate to that combine human psychology with hard data to prove there is a better way.
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Managing with Conscience for Competitive Advantage
Author Pete Geissler makes a compelling case, in an entertaining style, for a better management focus that benefits human beings and society, where increased profits and stock prices are happy byproducts-not the key driver.
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Simplified Project Management for the Quality Professional: Managing Small & Medium-size Projects
Russell T. Westcott wrote this book to help guide new project managers in their efforts, focusing on explaining the skills and tools needed by those just beginning to lead projects and teams. Starting with developing basic guidelines for each project, the book then takes you through the basics of planning, implementing, managing, and closing a project.
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2. UPCOMING BOOKS FROM QUALITY PRESS
Design of Experiments with Minitab
Paul Matthews
Homeland Security Assessment Manual: A Comprehensive Organizational Assessment Based on Baldrige Criteria
Donald C. Fisher
Unlocking the Power of Your QMS: Keys to Business Performance Improvement
John E.(Jack)West and Charles A. Cianfrani
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