Textbook
Process Improvement and Quality Management in the Retail IndustryISBN: 978-0-471-72323-3
Paperback
256 pages
August 2005, ©2006
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- Summary with discussion questions follow each chapter.
- Provides a brief history of the search for quality.
- Discussion of customer relationships-outlining eight companies’ experiences in researching their customers, compiling and using data to create products and services that satisfy expectations and managing day to day customer contact.
- Coverage of the importance of satisfied workers.
- Discussion of effective management of work teams.
- Coverage of managing and cultivating effective relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Overview of companies that take the lead in publicly important areas—from environmental concerns and social activism, to educational and artistic philanthropy, and volunteer programs for employees.
- Data collection and a variety of quality-related measurements are explained.