This couldn't happen in my back yard!
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A study shows that a quality practitioner should have knowledge of management, engineering and statistics. The education system is such that a statistician is not trained in engineering or business. Engineering courses do not offer much training in statistics or business. There is no cooperation between the three courses. To meet the needs of industries, it is necessary to introduce an interdisciplinary educational program.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 1995
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Here be dragons
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The basic problems in starting a tech company by the businessman are highlighted. The focus is on the technical point of view, looking at how to work with venture capitalists, and how to understand the relationship between the CEO and CTO, as well as do product planning, and avoid common cultural pitfalls.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2004
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Guidelines for making things happen
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Improving productivity in an organization requires planning, motivation, better methods, defined measurements and a management philosophy that can implement the other four steps.
Publication Name: Production Engineering
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0146-1737
Year: 1982
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