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Improving software quality : an insider's guide to TQM

Title
Improving software quality : an insider's guide to TQM / Lowell Jay Arthur.
Author
Arthur, Lowell Jay, 1951-
Publication
New York : J. Wiley, ©1993.

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Description
xxi, 287 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
This study focuses on the variety of new techniques used to achieve total quality management (TQM), a Japanese methodology for quality improvement. It explains how TQM directs the forces of information systems staff towards the identification of root causes of problems in the software life cycle.
Series Statement
Wiley series in software engineering practice
Uniform Title
Wiley series in software engineering practice
Subject
  • Computer software > Quality control
  • Total quality management
  • Total Quality Management
  • Qualitätssteigerung
  • Software
  • Logiciels > D'eveloppement
  • G'enie logiciel
  • Qualit'e > Contrôle
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 272) and index.
Contents
Introduction to software quality; Quality planning -- doing the right things; Management and planning tools; Software quality problem -- solving process; Plan -- investigate the problem; Do -- identify and implement proposed solutions; Check results; Act to integrate and sustain solutions; Quality improvement teams; Process management -- doing things right; Supporting software quality improvement; Quality in software evolution; Rapid evolutionary development; Software evolution.
ISBN
  • 0471578045
  • 9780471578048
LCCN
92023057
OCLC
  • ocm26159053
  • 26159053
  • SCSB-1423976
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library