Bhote, Keki R.,  1925- <br/><br/>
World class quality :  using design of experiments to make it happen / 
Keki R. Bhote ; foreword by Dorian Shainin. 
 - New York :  Amacom,  1991. 
 - xvi, 224 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Part I: Introduction -- The need for simple, powerful problem-solving tools -- The four stages of quality -- Part II: The design of experiments (DOE): Key to the magic kingdom of quality -- The measurement of process capability -- Variation: An industrial epidemic -- Three approaches to DOE: Classical, Taguchi and Shainin -- Multi-vari charts: To home in on the Red X -- Components search: Easy, surefire clues -- Paired comparisons: The detective method -- Variables search: The Rolls-Royce of variation reduction -- Full factorials: Ideal for quantifying interaction effects -- B vs C: Versatile, Universal tool -- Scatter plots (Realistic tolerance parallelogram plots): For optimization and establishing realistic tolerances -- A case study encompassing a logical sequence of the seven DOE tools -- Part III: Statistical Process Control (SPC) -- Elementary SPC tools -- Control charts vs Precontrol: Horse and buggy vs. the Jet age -- Positrol, process certification and operator certification -- Part IV: The March from passive learning to implementation -- The management and practice of design of experiments. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0814450539 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>91019269 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Quality control--Statistical methods <br/>Process control--Statistical methods<br/>Experimental design
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.562