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Advanced Quality Planning:
A Commonsense Guide to AQP and APQP

Stamatis, D. H. , 245 pages. ISBN 1-56327-258-X. 6 x 9 Softcover. 1998.
$50.00


This is the first book dedicated to explaining the total advanced quality planning process with clarity and detail, especially as it pertains to the Big Three's standardized approach. It provides a list of exactly what Chrysler, GM, and Ford would like to see implemented in their supplier's processes, enhancing the ability to develop and produce products and systems that will satisfy their customers. The book also provides a detailed look at the basic and higher advanced quality planning concepts in a practical and easy-to-understand format so that both the novice and experienced user will be able to apply AQP appropriately and effectively.

Contents:
• Introduction and Background
• Overview of Advanced Quality Planning (AQP)
• Team Building
• Scheduling
• Structured Inventive Thinking
• Create a Product Definition
• Cost Accounting: Activity Based Costing (ABC)
• Prototype Development Tools: Customer-Driven
• Manufacturing Preparedness: Preparing Product for Manufacturing
• Selected Analytical Techniques Used in the Course of AQP
• AQP Documentation and Sign-Off for Feasibility
• Reliability and Maintainability
• Chrysler, Corporation's Process Sign-Off (PSO) Methodology
• How to Interpret Warranty Data
• Strategic Approach to Warranty
• Sample Business Plan
• Glossary