Some basic metrics do effectively diagnose care quality
The robustness of process behavior charts
Remember why you made them in the first place
Tracking the process with a difference chart
The world affects your job, and you affect the world. Take pride in your work.
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Tracking the process while making different products
How to generate an OC curve based on sample size and number of rejects
Do you know what really happens in phase two?
Keeping an eye on the big picture
How we measure innovation,and how innovation drives productivity and affects inequality
It’s overhyped and virtually of no benefit in production. The essential production tool is the control chart.
Leveraging LPA metrics for meaningful improvement
Process behavior charts and skewed data
Bringing moneyball-like statistical tools to the ice has proved challenging. That might soon be changing.
Be careful where you get your information
You can find quality concepts anywhere
‘...but the problem is that the theory may not make contact with this world’
A primer for quality professionals
When should we use the various bias correction factors?