TQM

Cards (34)

  • Quality
    is a lot more than the non-existence of defects which allows companies to meet customer expectations.
  • Quality
    can only be observed through the eyes of the customers.
  • Effectiveness
    knowing the customer’s expectations
  • Efficiency
    exceeding those expectations
  • APPROACHES TO QUALITY DEFINITION
    Transcendent
    Product - based
    User - based
    Manufacturing based
    Value - based
  • Transcendent
    cannot be seen
  • Product - based
    quantifiable or measurable characteristics
  • User-based
    founded on the idea that quality is an individual issue that please the preference of the customer
  • Manufacturing based
    engineering and manufacturing practices
  • Value-based

    defined using costs and prices as well as the number of attributes
  • QUALITY TYPES
    Quality of design
    Quality of conformance
    Quality of performance
  • QUALITY
    meeting the exceeding customer expectations at a price that he is willing to pay to possess the product or service.
  • Quality of design
    all about the set of characteristics that the product or service must meet in order to satisfy the requirement of the market based on market research
  • Quality of conformance
    meeting the standard in producing the product
  • Quality of performance
    how sound the product when it is used
  • QUALITY LEVELS
    Organizational level
    Process level
    Individual level
  • Process level
    categorized into functions or department such as marketing, finance, operations, human resource, etc
  • Individual level
    the desire to do high quality of work BUT OFTEN THEY ARE LIMITED BY THE SYSTEMS THAT DO NOT SUPPORT IT
  • Organizational level
    customer’s quality requirements
  • TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
    THE CONTINUAL PROCESS OF DETECTING AND ELIMINATING MANUFACTURING ERRORS, STREAMLINING SUPPLY CHAINS, IMPROVING THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE, AND ENSURING EMPLOYEES ARE FULLY TRAINED
  • QUALITY PARADIGMS
    Mass production and sorting paradigm
    Custom-craft paradigm
    Statistical quality control paradigm
    Total quality management paradigm
  • Mass production and sorting paradigm - the focus is on the production rate without the direct involvement of the customer
  • Custom-craft paradigm - the focus is on the product or service should be exactly what the customer demands
  • Statistical quality control paradigm - emphasis on production process
  • Total quality management paradigm - focuses on customers and suppliers
  • COST OF QUALITY
    Prevention costs
    Appraisal costs
    Internal failure costs
    Eternal failure costs
  • Prevention costs : A. Product/service requirement B. Quality planning C. Quality assurance D. Training
  • Appraisal costs : A. Verification B. Quality audits C. Supplier rating
  • Internal failure costs : A. Waste B. Scrap C. Rework D. Failure analysis
  • Eternal failure costs : A. Repairs and servicing B. Warranty claims C. Complaints D. Returns
  • ELEMENTS OF TQM: 1. Ethics 2. Integrity 3. Trust 4. Leadership 5. Teamwork 6. Training 7. Communication 8. Recognition
  • CORE CONCEPTS OF TQM 1. Customer satisfaction 2. Internal Customer satisfaction 3. All work is a process 4. Measurement 5. Synergy in teamwork 6. People make quality 7. Continuous improvement cycle 8. Prevention
  • BENEFITS OF TQM: 1. Creates a good corporate culture 2. Better reviews from customers 3. Better performance from employees
  • SHIFTING FROM TRADITIONAL MANAGEMENT TO TQM: 1. Traditional way of management focused on internal activities 2. Traditional people thought bad quality products were due to the workers who did not perform their job properly 3. Total quality management is an organization-wide movement 4. TQM believes in quality assurance rather than checking 5. Unlike the traditional management style, TQM makes decision based on facts and figures 6. TQM depends on cyclic thinking