《中国质量》在本期推出了一期《质量学术专刊》。 过去,《中国质量》作为综合性质量刊物一直保持着其学术特色,因而许多读者也经常提出希望能更多地了解一下质量管理科学研究的新的理论方法以更好地指导工作实践。为此,在以知识经济为特色的新世纪第一个岁末年初,经过中国质协学术教育工作委员会和《中国质量》编辑部的共同努力,我我们将《中国质量·质量学术专刊》奉献给读者,希望能对大家有更大的帮助。 质量管理作为一门科学,已在全世界得到广泛应用。随着科技生产力的发展对质量管理理论和实践的研究从未停止过前进的步伐。为使我国质量管理尽快融入全球质量管理事业的共同发展,为我国从事质量管理研究的专家学者和企业质量工 “China Quality” launched a “Quality Academic Special Issue” in this issue. In the past, “China Quality” as a comprehensive quality journal has always maintained its academic characteristics, so many readers also often put forward hope to learn more about quality management science and new theoretical methods to better guide the practice of work. To this end, in the first year-end and New Year beginning of the new century featuring the knowledge-based economy, with the joint efforts of the academic work committee of China Association for Quality Education and the editorial department of “China Quality”, we dedicate “China Quality and Quality Academic Special Issue” To readers, I hope we can all the more help. As a science, quality management has been widely applied all over the world. With the development of science and technology productivity, the research on quality management theory and practice has never ceased to advance. In order to bring our quality management into the common development of quality management in the world as soon as possible, we are engaged in quality management research for our country experts and scholars and enterprise quality