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Project Management: Quality Management

Handouts

• Lecture slides, Part I - English

• Lecture slides, Part II - English

• Assignment, Part I - English

• Assignment, Part II - English

Readings

Although the lecture slides are self contained, these readings are for additional self-study. Remember that Wikipedia pages have a language menu in the left-hand column: click on the Russian link for an equivalent article.

Here are some Wikipedia articles related to the general topics of quality. These are:

• Quality management.

• Quality assurance.

• Quality control.

• Total quality management.

All of the above articles provide general background and history of the growth of quality as its own unique discipline, separate from engineering or testing.

The following articles are more specific to the topics presented in the lecture:

• Statistical sampling. Covers basic methods of obtaining a sample set.

• Histogram. Describes the "bin" concept.

• Control chart. Describes upper and lower control limits.

• Ishikawa diagram. Also called a cause and effect diagram.

• Pareto_chart.

• Flowchart. Includes several examples.

• Rapid prototyping. One of several prototyping methods.

• Unit testing.

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