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Implementing a Quality Control Program

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When top management directs that a quality program be created and adhered to, the quality manager’s job is relatively straightforward. He arranges for staff and sets about organizing a system starting with specifications, manual, methods of sampling, testing, reporting, auditing, methods improvement, cost reduction, and training. The first efforts are usually centered around production.

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Hubbard, M.R. (1996). Implementing a Quality Control Program. In: Statistical Quality Control for the Food Industry. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2677-7_14

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