Variation Risk Management Book

Published by John Wiley & Sons...

Variation Risk Management: Focusing Quality Improvements in Product Development and Production

Written by Dr. Anna Thornton, the well-known author who coined the phrase “variation risk management,” this comprehensive book presents new methods and implementation strategies based on her research of industry practices and her personal experience with such companies as Baxter Healthcare Corporation, The Boeing Company, Boston Scientific Corporation, Eastman Kodak Company, Ford Motor Company, Johnson and Johnson, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Northrop Grumman Corporation, and many others.

Variation Risk Management helps businesses in product development and production focus their company variation reduction and quality efforts with quantitative methods that have proven successful at top corporations. Step-by-step guidelines demonstrate how to implement and apply variation risk management to real-world problems within the existing systems of an organization.

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Variation Risk Management: Focusing Quality Improvements in Product Development and Production

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Dr. Thornton gained her B.S.E. from Princeton University, her Ph.D. from Cambridge University, and was an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT for six years. Dr Thornton is a leading expert in variation risk management: the systematic identification, assessment, and mitigation of variation during both product design and production. She focuses specifically on developing modeling tools to help with resource allocation and strategy decisions for variation control in design and production.
At Analytics she works with a wide variety of companies to help
them implement, streamline, and improve their quality and product-development initiatives.


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