TY  - BOOK
AU  - Camialar-Serrano, Angelita Ong,
TI  - Productivity and quality tools for enhanced performance
SN  - 9786214272747 [newsprint]
PY  - 2025///
CY  - Quezon City
PB  - Unlimited Books Library Services & Publishing Inc.
KW  - Total quality management
KW  - Industrial productivity
KW  - Quality control
KW  - Statistical methods
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Contents: Preface — Acknowledgement — Dedication — Chapter 1 Introduction to productivity and quality tools — Chapter 2 The foundation of quality - Quality control and quality assurance — Chapter 3 Problem-solving tools — Chapter 4 Statistical quality control (SQC) and data-driven tools — Chapter 5 Lean tools for waste reduction and efficiency — Chapter 6 Six sigma and DMAIC methodology — Chapter 7 Productivity tools for effective workflow — Chapter 8 Quality improvement frameworks and models — Chapter 9 Integrating quality and productivity for sustainable growth — Reference; Adult
N2  - "In today's rapidly evolving world, organizations face unprecedented challenges in maintaining competitiveness while delivering exceptional value. The integration of productivity and quality has become not only a strategic necessity but also a cornerstone for sustainable success. This book, Productivity and Quality Tools for Enhanced Performance, aims to bridge the gap between theory and practical application, offering readers a comprehensive guide to leveraging tools and frameworks that drive efficiency and excellence. The journey begins with a solid foundation, exploring the historical evolution of productivity and quality tools and their role in modern organizations. Each chapter delves into key principles, techniques, and methodologies that have shaped industries worldwide. From quality assurance systems like ISO and Six Sigma to groundbreaking approaches such as Lean and workflow automation, this book provides readers with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of enhancing performance in diverse sectors. A significant focus of this book is its emphasis on actionable insights. Case studies from global and Philippine contexts illustrate how companies have successfully adopted productivity and quality tools to achieve remarkable results. Whether you are an academic, a professional, or a student aspiring to excel in organizational management, these real-world examples offer invaluable lessons in overcoming challenges and implementing best practices. Another distinguishing feature of this book is its alignment with contemporary trends and future directions. Chapter on integrating quality and productivity for sustainable growth and exploring emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and IoT demonstrate how organizations can remain agile and forward0thinking. By combining traditional techniques with modern innovations, this book equips readers with the ability to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing environment. Behind every framework, tool, or methodology discussed in this book lies a central philosophy: the importance of cultivating a culture of continuous improvement. This book not only provides technical guidance but also highlights the role of leadership, collaboration, and employee empowerment in driving long-term success. The lessons within are designed to inspire transformative change, making quality and productivity no just goals but integral aspects of organizational identity. As the author, I hope this book serves as a practical and inspiring resource for professionals, educators, and students alike. May it encourage you to think critically, innovate boldly, and embrace the pursuit of excellence in all endeavors. Together, we can shape a future where quality and productivity work hand in hand to create lasting impact and sustainable growth." —Preface
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