Juran's Quality Handbook

The Complete Guide to Performance Excellence
Juran's Quality Handbook
The Complete Guide to Performance Excellence

What is the Juran Quality Handbook?

For more than 70 years Juran’s Quality Handbook: The Complete Guide to Performance Excellence  has been the one essential reference in operational excellence. quality management and quality engineering—the ultimate authoritative source of answers on universal applications, procedures, techniques, and strategies for attaining superior and sustainable business results through quality.

The Complete Guide to Performance Excellence

New in the Seventh Edition

The seventh edition—a major revision—forged a new standard in tools for performance excellence not just quality management. The Quality Handbook has been completely updated to meet the ever-changing needs of today’s business and quality professionals. 

Under the guidance of Dr. Joseph A DeFeo and a team of global experts, this authoritative resource demonstrates how to apply the right methods for delivering superior results and achieving excellence in any organization, industry, or country.

Juran's Quality Handbook

Seventh Edition

What Will You Learn?

Juran’s Quality Handbook, Seventh Edition provides you with a complete roadmap for the discipline — clearly written to make sure you know where you are in the process and what you must do to reach the next level. Within its pages, you will find A-Z coverage – from key concepts, methods, research, and tools to practical applications on the job.

Here’s why this is the best edition yet:

  • Updated chapters on Lean, Six Sigma and the Shingo Prize
  • NEW chapters on Risk Management and Building a Quality Management System
  • NEW material on the history of quality management
  • All ISO and other regulatory standards have been updated
  • NEW statistical tables, charts, and data
  • Examples and case studies throughout demonstrate how others have applied the methods and tools discussed in real-world situations
About the Author

Dr. Joseph A. DeFeo

Dr. Joseph A. DeFeo is a leading business management consultant, quality management practitioner and successor to Dr. Juran as president of Juran Institute, Inc. He is recognized worldwide for his expertise in enabling organizations to achieve business excellence. Dr. DeFeo’s varied areas of expertise include coaching executives to understand key factors in driving organization-wide change programs and deploying breakthrough management principles like Lean, Six Sigma, strategic planning, and business process improvement.

Dr. Joseph A. DeFeo