Mahmoud Mamdouh Elaraby <br/><br/>
Integrating advanced quality techniques to improve the quality of glass tubes /  
Mahmoud Mamdouh Elaraby ; Supervised Lamia Shihata 
 - Cairo :   Mahmoud Mamdouh Elaraby ,   2009 
 - 110 Leaves :   charts , facsimiles ;   30cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - German University - Faculty of Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research - Department of Science in Design and Production Engineering 
<br/><br/> Total quality or continuous improvement is a consensus them used by many industries for improving product quality and service . In the last decade a newer quality techniques have become well estabished in many companies such as six sigma, lean manufacturing and total quality management . The significant departure of the "six sigma" philosophy from existing quality philosophies is that it promotes a stronger emphasis on monitoring production yield and manufacturing costs associated with any quality improvement effort