My Top 10 Books for Quality Managers

A Listmania! list by David Hoyle
 
ISO 9000 Quality Systems Handbook - updated for the ISO 9001:2008 standard: Using the standards as a framework for business improvement
1.  ISO 9000 Quality Systems Handbook - updated for the ISO 9001:2008 standard: Using the standards as a framework for business improvement by David Hoyle
The list author says:
  "I wrote this book for managers and practitioners who want to understand what ISO 9000 is really about and want business benefits from it not simply a badge on the wall."
£37.99   Used & New from: £32.53
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Quality Management Essentials
2.  Quality Management Essentials by David Hoyle
The list author says:
  "I wrote this  book for those wanting to get an insight into managing quality rather than managing certification"
£20.23   Used & New from: £16.88
1.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Fifth Discipline: The art and practice of the learning organization: Second edition
3.  The Fifth Discipline: The art and practice of the learning organization: Second edition by Peter M Senge
The list author says:
  "If you are a Quality Manager this book will change your perceptions of your job and make you think differently about the system you think you are managing"
£14.00   Used & New from: £9.07
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

The New Economics for Industry, Government, Education
4.  The New Economics for Industry, Government, Education by W Edwards Deming
The list author says:
  "Very profound and more relevant today than ever before"
£15.56   Used & New from: £8.00
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Kaizen:
5.  Kaizen: by Masaaki Imai
The list author says:
  "If the Japanese can do it, you can with this book"
£74.09   Used & New from: £2.10
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices (Drucker series)
6.  Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices (Drucker series) by Peter F. Drucker
The list author says:
  "I refer to this book often and even though its 30 yrs old, its a classic and still relevant"
£17.09   Used & New from: £11.47

Managerial Breakthrough: The Classic Book on Improving Management Performance
7.  Managerial Breakthrough: The Classic Book on Improving Management Performance by J.M. Juran
The list author says:
  "No quality manager should be without this book for understanding change and control -"
£25.99   Used & New from: £1.97

Principle-centered Leadership
8.  Principle-centered Leadership by Stephen R. Covey
The list author says:
  "To influence people you need to adopt certain principles and this book helps you understand these principles as no other"
£9.74   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

ISO 9000 Quality System Assessment Handbook
9.  ISO 9000 Quality System Assessment Handbook by David Hoyle
The list author says:
  "I wrote this in 1996 so it predates ISO 9000:2000 but auditing is auditing whatever the standard and this book will still help you improve your auditing skills"
Used & New from: £0.15
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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The Art of Managing People
10.  The Art of Managing People by Hunsacker
The list author says:
  "Its people who create quality and this book is a classic for helping you understand the factors that affect your ability to manage people effectively"
Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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