- Includes a tool to assess the competitive positioning of MSME sectors
- Investigates the quality management aspects in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sectors
- Includes control charts and Pareto charts
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- About this book
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The book explains the importance of and investigates the quality management aspects in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sectors. It emphasizes on the need of quality management practice and explores the applicability of various quality tools in MSMEs and stages in company where quality management practices are applied. Various topics covered in this book include control charts, Pareto charts, customer relationship management, failure mode effect analysis, QMS implementation stages, competitiveness, and benefits of QM practices. This book will be useful for the researchers and industry professionals from the areas of mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, and manufacturing.
- About the authors
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Dr. Rajiv Kumar Sharma is presently working as Associate Professor and has also served as Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering NIT Hamirpur (H.P). He obtained his B.Tech (Hons) from SLIET Longowal (CFTI), Punjab , M.Tech (Hons) in Industrial and Production Engineering with Gold Medal from Thapar University Patiala and doctoral degree (Ph.D) from Indian Institute of Technology; IIT Roorkee-247667.
Till so far he has guided 05 PhD theses, 25 M.Tech Thesis and more than 50 U.G projects in various areas of engineering. He has research and teaching experience of more than 15 years and about 100 publications in International journals of repute. He is also on Editorial Board of many reputed Journals such as International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management, TQM Journal , Emerald Publishers; International Journal of Strategic Business Alliance, Inderscience Publishers, Advances in Production Engineering & Management, Production Engineering Institute (PEI), University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia European Union (EU). He has completed sponsored project from UGC and DST. His research interests include Supply chain and Logistics, Flexible manufacturing systems, statistical quality control, system reliability and maintenance, quality engineering, six sigma, lean manufacturing and Industry 4.0.
- Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Quality Management and MSMEs
Pages 1-23
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Quality Management Tools and Standards
Pages 25-62
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Quality Management in MSME Sectors
Pages 63-80
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Need of Quality Management Practices
Pages 81-94
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QMS Implementation Stages
Pages 95-101
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Quality Management Practices in MSME Sectors
- Authors
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- Rajiv Kumar Sharma
- Series Title
- Springer Tracts in Mechanical Engineering
- Copyright
- 2021
- Publisher
- Springer Singapore
- Copyright Holder
- The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.
- eBook ISBN
- 978-981-15-9512-7
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-981-15-9512-7
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-981-15-9511-0
- Series ISSN
- 2195-9862
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVII, 202
- Number of Illustrations
- 11 b/w illustrations, 114 illustrations in colour
- Topics