Quality Management: Reconsidered for the Digital Economy

Quality Management: Reconsidered for the Digital Economy is a comprehensive textbook that covers the theory and practice of quality management,including lean thinking,systems methodologies,business process reengineering,organizational learning,and intelligent organizations. It also emphasizes the impact of the 4th Industrial Revolution on quality management and includes case studies and practical tools.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 330 pages
Publication date: 19 August 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Quality Management: Reconsidered for the Digital Economy remains a comprehensive and invaluable resource for anyone seeking to delve into the theory and practical applications of quality management. In this updated edition, the book explores the fundamental principles of management theory and pays tribute to the influential 'quality gurus' who have shaped contemporary practices. It builds upon the unique critical perspective of quality that distinguished previous editions, offering a comprehensive examination of key management practices.

The book delves into various aspects of quality management, including lean thinking, systems methodologies, business process reengineering, organizational learning, and intelligent organizations. It also pays close attention to the impact of the 4th Industrial Revolution on quality management, revisiting the notion of 'quality in an automated and data-driven world.'

To enhance learning and application, this edition includes rewritten case studies with new examples from emerging economies, as well as practical tools such as chapter-by-chapter PowerPoint slides and a test bank of questions.

With its extensive coverage, examples, vignettes, and diagrams, Quality Management: Reconsidered for the Digital Economy serves as an ideal textbook for both newcomers to the field of quality management and students enrolled in advanced undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Operations Management. Online resources, including chapter-by-chapter PowerPoint slides and a test bank of questions, further support the learning experience.

By providing a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of quality management, this book equips readers with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the digital economy and drive organizational excellence.

Weight: 628g
Dimension: 173 x 245 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367863029
Edition number: 5 ed