THIS PAPER DESCRIBES THE ACTIONS NECESSARY TO DEVELOP A LASTING STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM. THE PAPER FOCUSES ON GAINING MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT, TRAINING, AND SPECIFIC HYBRID PROCESSES TO BE CONTROLLED. A TOP-DOWN APPROACH IS STRESSED; TRADITIONAL APPROACHES TO SPC IMPLEMENTATION EMPLOYED A BOTTOM-UP APPROACH. CHARACTERISTICS OF ADULT LEARNERS ARE DISCUSSED WITH RESPECT TO SPC TRAINING. TRAINING TIPS AND SUGGESTED SUBJECT MATTER ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. SEVERAL CONTROLLED PROCESSES ARE SUGGESTED (INCLUDING THE CONTROL CHART USED AND THE DATA COLLECTED). ALTERNATIVES AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR HIGH AND LOW-VOLUME MANUFACTURERS ARE PRESENTED.
| Number of Pages : | 31 |
| Published : | 06/01/1990 |
