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TOTAL QUALITY MGMT

The quest of quality in an organization

TQM

a philosophy that involves everyone in an organization in a continual effort to improve quality and achieve customer satisfaction

TQM

A management system to utilizing all resources to provide continuous customer satisfaction

TQM

Is a management approach that originated in the 1950's

TQM

Is a mgmt strategy aimed at embedding awareness of quality in all organizational processes.

TQM

An approach to achieve operational excellence.

TOTAL

Made up of the whole

QUALITY

Degree of excellence a product or service provides

MGMT

Act, art or manner of planning, controlling, and directing

Total client satisfaction, Continuous improvements

TQM objectives

Counting, Customer, Culture

3 aspects of TQM

Customer Focus, Process Improvement, Total Involvement

TQM system Principles

Leadership, Education and Training, Supportive Structure, Communication, Reward and Recognition, Measurement

TQM System Elements

Kaizen

Focuses on continuous process improvement

Atarimae Hinshitsu

Idea that things will work as they are supposed to

Kansei

Examining the way the user applies the product leads to improvement in the product itself

Miryokuteki Hinshitsu

The idea that things should have an aesthetic quality

Deming

The father figure of Japanese quality movement

Product, Personnel, Process

3Ps Measure of Success

The Tale of Tortoise and Rabbit

Slow and steady wins the race and over-confidence can lead to failure

Vertical integration

Means that whatever sub-units, components/materials, fixtures, etc needed for manufacturing a product are all manufactured by the org

Top Mgmt

Always leads the implementation of TQM

TQM

Based on self-control wc should be embedded in each employee

TQM Project

Should be steered by a quality council.

Strategic Quality Planning

The formulation of strategies to achieve TQM in the org

Contractual req.

The documented customer req.

Kano Model

An interesting and practical model for understanding customer satisfaction

Basic Quality

Also called threshold quality

Performance Quality

Measures satisfaction proportionate to the performance of the product

Excitement Quality

Generated because the customet received some feature or attribute that they did not expect or think of

Complaint Recovery Process

A process for receiving complaints, processing them communicating to customer and resolving the issie

Employee Involvement

Essential in TQM

Top-Notch-Self Actualized

Employees are self motivated and whatever the ciscumstances they continue to do their best

Fence Sitters

Depend their motivation on mgmt strategies

Difficult to Improve

The difficult people who do not want to get motivated

Theory X

In this theory, he assumes that the employees have to be supervised all the time

Theory Y

Thos theory assumes that the employees do not need supervision

Hygiene Theory

The minimum that the employee requires for not being dissatisfied

Personal coching / Mentoring

Can sustain the momentum of tje employees from the training in working towards the organization's goal

Appropriate feedback

The task of mgmt is to find out the right performance level of tje employees and then give them feedback

Timely feedback

Tje feedback should be given at the appropriate time

Watch effect of feedback

Effect of feedback has to be monitored, studied, and analyzed

Continuous feedback

Should be given continuously

Empowerment

Means involvement of all employees for improvement processes on continual basis

Process Approach

Essential to make continuous improvement

Entry

Conditions to be satisfied before the task is undertaken

Task

The value adding process

Exit

Conditions to be fulfilled before the task is consodered as complete

Customer Supplier Chains

Is nothing but dividing the entire process of manufacturing or providing services

Supply chain

The series of links and shared processes that exist bw the suppliers and customers

Down stream

Flow of product from supplier to customer

Up stream

Demand of info from customer to supplier

SCM

Task of optimizing all activities throughout the supply chain

Lean mfg

A whole systems approach that creates a culture in wc everyone in the organization continuously improves processes and production

Kanban systems

Was developed by taiichi ohno

Withdrawal kanban

To pass the authorization for the movement of parts from one stage to another

Prdn kanban

To release an order to the preceding stage to build the lot size indicated on the card

Transport kanban

Contains info from where the part/component originated and its destination

Prdn kanban

Outlines to what extent and when work has to be accomplished by a specific station on the production line

Cellular mfg

At the heart of lean mfg

Single piece flow

Also called one piece flow or continuous flow mfg

Cell

An area where everything that is needed to process the part are within easy reach and no part is allowed to go to the next operation until the prev. op. has been completed

TQM

Gradual and continuous improvements of process w/in the org

Juran's trilogy

Managing for quality is achieved by the use of the three managerial processses of planning, control and improvement

5S

A mgmt tool focused on fostering and sustaining high quality housekeeping

BPR

The fundamental rethinking and radical redesign of business processes to achieve dramatic improvement

Virtual corporation

The main function of the company is to make the core of the system and depend on a large network of supplies

Outsourcing

Enables the manufacturers to focus their attention in managing their brands

Commercial off the Shelf

Product are packaged slns wc are then adapted to satisfy the needs of the purchasing org

Product Audit

Thorough evaluation of vendor's products at periodic intervals

Vendor rating

An objective oriented method of continuous assessment of the supplier's ability to supply on time