Pharmaceutical process design and management - McCormick, Kate; McVay, D. Wylie (Farnham, Surrey : Gower ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2012)
Why process management is important -- Artisan heritage -- Man : the mind of the process -- Machine : the voice of the process -- Method : the techniques of process control -- Materials : the life-blood of the process -- Environment -- Changing the way we think -- Cause and effect : getting to the root cause -- Corrective action and preventive action : fixing the inevitable oops -- Process-driven quality systems -- Statistics and decision boundaries : data certainty -- Problem-solving tools and techniques -- Reducing risk : the new paradigm -- Customers -- Process integrated accounting.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-260) and index.
Keywords: Pharmaceutical preparations; Technology, Pharmaceutical -- methods; Drug Design; Drug Industry -- organization & administration; Total quality management; Pharmaceutical industry -- Production control; Pharmaceutical industry -- Quality control; Pharmazeutische Industrie; Prozessmanagement; Produktplanung