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Armand Vallin Feigenbaum (April 6, 1920 [1] – November 13, 2014) was an American quality control expert and businessman. [2] He devised the concept of Total Quality Control (TQM), now known as "total quality management". [3]
The exact origin of the term "total quality management" is uncertain. [2] It is almost certainly inspired by Armand V. Feigenbaum's multi-edition book Total Quality Control (OCLC 299383303) and Kaoru Ishikawa's What Is Total Quality Control? The Japanese Way (OCLC 11467749).
In process improvement efforts, quality costs tite or cost of quality (sometimes abbreviated CoQ or COQ [1]) is a means to quantify the total cost of quality-related efforts and deficiencies. It was first described by Armand V. Feigenbaum in a 1956 Harvard Business Review article. [2]
While Feigenbaum's term "quality costs" is technically accurate, it's easy for the uninitiated to jump to the conclusion that better quality products cost more to produce. Harrington adopted the name "poor quality costs" to emphasize the belief that investment in detection and prevention of product failures is more than offset by the savings in ...
CSC Launches First of Its Kind Total Quality Management Solution for Laboratories. ... and the general inability to support change control for laboratory and business processes." He continues ...
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Total quality control (TQC) 1956 Popularized by Armand V. Feigenbaum in a Harvard Business Review article [ 9 ] and book of the same name; [ 10 ] stresses involvement of departments in addition to production (e.g., accounting, design, finance, human resources, marketing, purchasing, sales)