Improving Almost Anything

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Ideas and Essays

By George E. P. Box

Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics

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Improving Almost Anything by George E. P. Box explores methods for enhancing processes and systems by using statistical techniques and experimentation. Aimed at a business and entrepreneurial audience, the book provides practical insights and strategies for implementing efficient quality improvement practices to drive success and innovation. It emphasizes problem-solving and continuous improvement while remaining accessible to readers across various fields.
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If you are interested in enhancing processes and driving innovation within your business, this book can serve as a vital guide. It explores practical and effective techniques for continuous improvement, combining statistical methods with real-world applications. It’s perfect for those who enjoy solving complex problems and are keen on applying strategic insights to foster growth and efficiency.

Improving Almost Anything

The chapters of this book are from the recent writings of George E.P. Box, an acknowledged world leader in the application and theory of quality methodology to management, process improvement, process design, and discovery. Box's unique ability to explain complex ideas simply and appealingly with wit and cogent illustration is well known.

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Box's unique ability to explain complex ideas simply and appealingly with wit and cogent illustration is well known. It draws on profound knowledge and extensive industrial experience. In the past, these abilities have led to the creation of such techniques as response surface methods, time series analysis for forecasting and control, evolutionary operation, and applied Bayesian methods.

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Improving Almost Anything by George E. P. Box effectively communicates statistical methods in an accessible manner, making complex concepts understandable to a broad audience. Reviewers have praised it for inspiring innovation by guiding readers through stabilising and refining processes from design to production.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780471727552

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 May 2006

Country: United States

Imprint: Wiley-Interscience

Edition: Revised Edition

Illustration: Photos: 1 B&W, 0 Color; Tables: 75 B&W, 0 Color; Graphs: 100 B&W, 0 Color

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 159.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 889g

Pages: 632

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About the Author

GEORGE BOX, PHD, DSC, FRS, is R. A. Fisher Professor Emeritus of Statistics and Industrial Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. He has been the director of research for investigators at Imperial Chemical Industries, Princeton University, and University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of London and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and an Honorary Member and Shewhart and Deming Medalist of the American Society for Quality. He was awarded the Samuel S. Wilks Memorial Medal from the American Statistical Association and the Guy Medal in Gold from the Royal Statistical Society. He is the author of more than 200 published papers and more than a dozen critically acclaimed books.