Quality Management and Safety Engineering

  • Description: A core module for BSc (honours) Marine Sports Technology
Group by: Section | Type 132 items
  1. Module webpage (1 item)
    1. MST326 Quality Management and Safety Engineering
      Web Page | Module webpage
  2. Course textbook (purchase recommended) (4 items)
    1. The management and control of quality - Evans, James R., Lindsay, William M., 2001.
      Book | Recommended for purchase by the students
    2. JR Evans and WM Lindsay - The Management and Control of Quality
      Web Page | Website for the book with supplementary material
    3. JR Evans and WM Lindsay - The Management and Control of Quality
      Web Page | PowerPoint slides for each chapter
    4. JR Evans and WM Lindsay - The Management and Control of Quality
      Web Page | E-lectures reviewing each chapter
  3. 01: Quality and its gurus (20 items)
    1. The quality gurus : what can they do for your company? - Bendell, A., Great Britain
      Book
    2. Quality is still free : making quality certain in uncertain times - Crosby, Philip B., c1996.
      Book
    3. Quality without tears : the art of hassle-free management - Crosby, Philip B., 1984.
      Book
    4. Quality is free : the art of making quality certain - Crosby, Philip B., 1979.
      Book
    5. Out of the crisis - Deming, W. Edwards, 2000.
      Book
    6. Some theory of sampling - Deming, W. Edwards, 1966.
      Book
    7. What is total quality control? : the Japanese way. - Ishikawa, Kaoru,, 1985.
      Book
    8. Guide to quality control - Ishikawa, Kaoru,, Asian Productivity Organization,, 1982.
      Book
    9. Quality planning and analysis : from product development through use - Juran, J. M., Gryna, Frank M., 1993.
      Book
    10. Juran on planning for quality - Juran, J. M., 1988.
      Book
    11. Quality control handbook - Juran, J. M., 1974.
      Generic Document
    12. Guide to the management gurus : the best guide to business thinkers - Kennedy, Carol., 2002.
      Book
    13. Toyota production system : beyond large-scale production - �Ono, Taiichi,, 1988.
      Book
    14. Statistical method from the viewpoint of quality control : by Walter A.Shewhart - Shewhart, Walter A., Deming, W. Edwards, 1986.
      Book
    15. A revolution in manufacturing : the SMED system - Shing�o, Shigeo,, 1985.
      Book
    16. Zero quality control : source inspection and the Poka-yoke system - Shing�o, Shigeo,, Dillon, Andrew P., 1986.
      Book
    17. The sayings of Shigeo Shingo : key strategies for plant improvement - Shing�o, Shigeo,, Dillon, Andrew P., 1987.
      Book
    18. Non-stock production : the Shingo system for continuous improvement - Shing�o, Shigeo,, 1989.
      Book
    19. A study of the Toyota production system from an industrial engineering viewpoint - Shing�o, Shigeo,, Dillon, Andrew P., 1989.
      Book
    20. Amazon.co.uk: Pursuing Total Quality: One Hundred One Logical Ways to Improve Quality for Your Customers (Without Hiring a Guru, Or Spending Thousands): Books: Dick Schaaf,Margaret Kaeter
      Generic Document
  4. 02: SPC and Control Charts. Six-Sigma. Quality Circles. Kaizen. Poka-Yoke. (26 items)
    1. Kaizen (continuous improvement) (5 items)
      1. Kaizen strategies for successful leadership : how to take your organization into the future - Barnes, Tony., 1996.
        Book
      2. Kaizen strategies for winning through people - Cane, Sheila., 1996.
        Book
      3. Kaizen for Europe : customising Japanese strategies for success - Hannam, Roger G., 1993.
        Book
      4. Kaizen (Ky'zen) the key to Japan's competitive success - Imai, M., 1989.
        Book
      5. Kaizen strategies for customer care : how to create a powerful customer-care program...and make it work - Wellington, Patricia., 1995.
        Book
    2. Poka-Yoke (mistake-proofing) (3 items)
      1. Zero quality control : source inspection and the Poka-yoke system - Shing�o, Shigeo,, Dillon, Andrew P., 1986.
        Book
      2. Poka-yoke : improving product quality by preventing defects - Hirano, Hiroyuki., Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, Ltd., 1987.
        Book
      3. The application of poka-yoke to administration functions within an organisation - Woodward, Craig Dixon., 2002.
        Book
    3. Quality Circles (4 items)
      1. Putting quality circles to work : a practical strategy for boosting productivity and profits - Barra, R. J., c1983.
        Book
      2. Quality circles in action - Robson, Mike., 1984.
        Book
      3. Department of Trade and Industry - Quality circles, DTI, 1990.
        Generic Document
      4. Quality circles : practical involvement at the point of work - Industrial Society,, 1985. (videocassette)
        Audio Visual | 15 minute VHS video
    4. Six Sigma (6 items)
      1. World class applications of Six Sigma - Antony, Jiju., Ba�nuelas, Ricardo., A�soka Kum�ara., 2006.
        Book
      2. Quality 75 : towards Six Sigma performance in service and manufacturing - Bicheno, John., 2002.
        Book
      3. Six sigma : and the quality toolbox for service and manufacturing - Bicheno, John., Catherwood, Philip., James, Rob., 2005.
        Book
      4. Six sigma for financial professionals - Stamatis, D. H.,, c2003.
        Book
      5. Essentials of lean six sigma - Taghizadegan, Salman., 2006.
        Book
      6. Design for Six Sigma : launching new products and services without failure - Tennant, Geoff., 2002.
        Book
    5. Statistical Process Control .. and .. Control Charts (8 items)
      1. Statistical methods for SPC and TQM - Bissell, Derek., 1994.
        Book
      2. Measuring the software process : statistical process control for software process improvement - Florac, William A., Carleton, Anita D., 1999.
        Book
      3. Statistical process control in manufacturing - Montgomery, Douglas C., Keats, J. Bert, 1991.
        Book
      4. Introduction to statistical quality control - Montgomery, Douglas C., 2001.
        Book
      5. Statistical process control - Oakland, John S., 2003.
        Book
      6. M Owen and I Clark - Statistical process control, Further Education Unit, London, 1988. ISBN 1-85338-082-2.
        Generic Document
      7. Understanding statistical process control - Wheeler, Donald J., Chambers, David S., 1986.
        Book
      8. Department of Trade and Industry - Statistical process control: a guide to quality improvement through statistical methods, DTI, 1990.
        Generic Document
  5. 03: Problem Solving: brainstorming, mind maps, cause-and-effect, FMEA, FTA, DOE. (6 items)
    1. 30 minutes ... to brainstorm great ideas - Barker, Alan., 1997.
      Book
    2. Use your head : innovative learning and thinking techniques to fulfil your mental potential - Buzan, Tony., 2003.
      Book
    3. Mind maps in a week - Morris, Steve., Chartered Management Institute (Great Britain), 2002
      Book
    4. Creative thinking and brainstorming - Rawlinson, J. Geoffrey, 1986.
      Book
    5. Brainstorming groups in context : effectiveness in a product design firm - Sutton, Robert I., Hargadon, Andrew., 1996.
      Book
    6. Cause and effect JIT : a pocket guide - Bicheno, John., c1991.
      Book
  6. 04: Quality Management Systems ... Quality Function Deployment (5 items)
    1. Quality function deployment : integrating customer requirements into product design - Akao, Y�oji,, c1990.
      Book
    2. Quality : from customer needs to customer satisfaction - Bergman, Bo,, Klefsj�o, Bengt,, c1994.
      Book
    3. Quality function deployment : how to make QFD work for you - Cohen, Lou,, 1995.
      Book
    4. Better designs in half the time : implementing QFD quality function deployment in America - King, Bob., 1989.
      Book
    5. Lai-Kow Chan and Ming-Lu Wu - Quality function deployment: a literature review, European Journal of Operational Research, 16 December 2002, 143(3), 463-497.
      Article | Elsevier ScienceDirect
  7. 05: Environmental Management Systems (22 items)
    1. MATS324: Environmental implications of polymers and composites
      Web Page
    2. 05a: Concern for the environment is not a new phenomenon ... (7 items)
      1. Thomas Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population, as it Affects the Future Improvement of Society with Remarks on the Speculations of Mr. Godwin, M. Condorcet, and Other Writers, J.Johnson, London, 1798.
        Web Page
      2. Silent Spring - Carson, Rachel,, Shackleton, Edward Arthur Alexander,, Huxley, Julian,, 1962.
        Book
      3. Our common future - Brundtland, Gro Harlem., World Commission on Environment and Development., 1987.
        Book
      4. The revenge of Gaia : why the Earth is fighting back - and how we can still save humanity - Lovelock, James,, 2006.
        Book
      5. Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change, 2006.
        Web Page
      6. An inconvenient truth a global warning - Guggenheim, Davis, Gore, Albert,, 2006 (dvd)
        Audio Visual
      7. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis: Summary for Policymakers, IPCC Secretariat, 2007.
        Web Page
    3. 05b: Environmental Management Systems (1 item)
      1. Environmental management systems : a step-by-step guide to implementation and maintenance - Sheldon, Christopher., Yoxon, Mark., 2006.
        Book
    4. 05c: Polluter Pays Principle ..and .. Precautionary Principle (5 items)
      1. The polluter pays principle : definition, analysis, implementation. - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development., 1975.
        Book
      2. Rethinking risk and the precautionary principle - Morris, Julian., 2000.
        Book
      3. Reinterpreting the precautionary principle - O'Riordan, Timothy., Cameron, James., Jordan, Andrew., 2001.
        Book
      4. The precautionary principle in the 20th century : late lessons from early warnings - Harremo�es, Poul., European Environment Agency., 2002.
        Book
      5. Biodiversity and the precautionary principle : risk and uncertainty in conservation and sustainable use - Cooney, Rosie., Dickson, Barney., 2005.
        Book
    5. 05d: Life Cycle Assessment (8 items)
      1. Rita Schenck - ISO14040 Series Life Cycle Assessment: The Science Behind the Claim (webpage), 20 February 2001.
        Web Page
      2. Cradle to cradle : remaking the way we make things - McDonough, William., 2002
        Book
      3. Thomas B Fischer - Theory and Practice of Strategic Environmental Assessment, Earthscan, July 2007. ISBN 978-1844074525.
        Web Page | Purchase for Library stock requested
      4. Workshop on Life Cycle Assessment of Composites, Plymouth, 07 April 2005. (5 items)
        1. John Summerscales - Welcome
          Web Page
        2. Ian Law - Natural Material Sources for Composite Materials
          Web Page
        3. Ian Hamerton - Thermoplastic and Thermosetting Polymers for Composites
          Web Page
        4. Steve Pickering - Routes to Recycling or Disposal of Thermoset Composites
          Web Page
        5. Paul Thistlethwaite - Life Cycle Assessment of Composites
          Web Page
  8. 06: Health and Safety .. Risk Assessment (14 items)
    1. HSE - Risk management: Five steps to risk assessment (HTML format)
      Web Page
    2. HSE - Five steps to risk assessment (PDF format)
      Web Page
    3. COSHH Essentials
      Web Page
    4. COSHH: THe Competent Person (Royal Society of Chemistry)
      Web Page
    5. CHIP - protection by information (HSE)
      Web Page
    6. The Idiot's Guide to CHIP (HSE)
      Web Page
    7. Environment Agency - ROHS Regulations 2006
      Web Page
    8. Health and safety legislation (7 items)
      1. Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 1994
        Web Page
      2. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1988
        Web Page
      3. Management of Health and Safety at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2006
        Web Page
      4. Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), EC Regulation 1907/2006, 18 December 2006.
        Web Page
      5. Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
        Web Page
      6. Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006
        Web Page
      7. Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment, Directive 2002/95/EC, 27 January 2003.
        Web Page
  9. 07: Project Planning (Gantt/PERT/CPM) .. Technology Road Maps (9 items)
    1. Project management with CPM, PERT and precedence diagramming. - Moder, Joseph J., Phillips, Cecil R., Davis, Edward Willmore,, c1983.
      Book
    2. Critical path analysis and other project network techniques - Lockyer, K. G., Gordon, James., 1991.
      Book
    3. Technology Road Maps (TRM) (7 items)
      1. What are Technology Roadmaps? (PPARC)
        Web Page
      2. What are Technology Roadmaps used for? (PPARC)
        Web Page
      3. Technology road maps target SMEs (EU CORDIS Articles on Innovation)
        Web Page
      4. Technology Roadmap Special Report - Marine and Ocean Industry Technology Roadmap (National Research Council Canada)
        Web Page
      5. Building Technology Roadmaps (US Department of Energy)
        Web Page
      6. Foresight Vehicle - Technology Road Map (SMMT)
        Web Page
      7. Technology Roadmaps Point the Way Forward (PowderMatriX Faraday)
        Web Page
  10. 08: Event Management .. Budgets .. Insurance (16 items)
    1. Festival and special event management - Allen, Johnny., 2005.
      Book
    2. Event planning : the ultimate guide to successful meetings, corporate events, fundraising galas, conferences, conventions, incentives, and other special events - Allen, Judy,, 2000.
      Book
    3. Organising a conference : how to plan and run a successful event - Appleby, Pauline., 2005.
      Book
    4. Events design and experience - Berridge, Graham., 2007.
      Book
    5. Events management - Bowdin, G. A. J., 2006.
      Book
    6. The international dictionary of event management - Goldblatt, Joe Jeff,, Nelson, Kathleen S., International Special Events Society., 2001.
      Book
    7. Special events : event leadership for a new world - Goldblatt, Joe Jeff,, c2005.
      Book
    8. Event marketing : how to successfully promote events, festivals, conventions, and expositions - Hoyle, Leonard H., 2002.
      Book
    9. The business and management of conventions - McCabe, Vivienne., 2000.
      Book
    10. Conferences and conventions : a global industry - Rogers, Tony., 2003.
      Book
    11. Successful event management : a practical handbook - Shone, Anton., Parry, Bryn,, 2004
      Book
    12. Event sponsorship - Skinner, Bruce E., Rukavina, Vladimir., NetLibrary, Inc, c2003.
      Book | E-book | To access this electronic book follow the link from Voyager, click on Login (top left of screen) and then choose Athens Users
    13. Professional event co-ordination - Silvers, Julia Rutherford., 2004
      Book
    14. Event risk management and safety - Tarlow, Peter E., c2002.
      Book
    15. Event management : a professional and developmental approach - Tassiopoulos, Dimitri., 2000.
      Book
    16. The management of event operations - Tum, Julia., Norton, Philippa., Wright, J. Nevan., 2006 [i.e. 2005]
      Book
  11. 09: Product Liability .. CE marking .. Recreational Craft Directive (6 items)
    1. The product liability handbook : prevention, risk, consequence and forensics of product failure - Brown, Sam,, 1990.
      Book
    2. Comparative product liability - Howells, Geraint G., c1993.
      Book
    3. Product liability - Stapleton, Jane., 1994.
      Book
    4. CE marking handbook : a practical approach to global safety certification - Lohbeck, David,, 1998.
      Book
    5. CE conformity marking and new approach directives - Tricker, Ray., 2000.
      Book
    6. EU recreational craft directive : BMIF guide for boatbuilders. - British Marine Industries Federation., BMIF Technical Services., 1998.
      Book
  12. 10: The culture of organisations ... Change management (3 items)
    1. Leadership for sustainable futures : achieving success in a competitive world - Avery, Gayle,, 2005.
      Book
    2. Leading change - Kotter, John P.,, 1996.
      Book
    3. Riding the waves of culture : understanding cultural diversity in business - Trompenaars, Alfons., 1993.
      Book