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1 IBC – Quality – QA, QC, QM, BSI, ISO, TQM, DCM, MFI…… (special thanks to Geoff Leese)
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2 From people to quality n HR is a responsibility now devolved throughout the organisation’s line managers, with a core staff of specialist advisers (last lecture) n Responsibility for quality is also now seen as devolved, throughout the organisation itself, with a core staff of specialists who assure quality by their liaison through the workplace
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3 The Future In the future there will be two kinds of company - Those who have implemented Total Quality and those who have gone out of business. You do not have to do this - survival is not compulsory W Edwards Deming
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4 Definitions of Quality n Innate excellence n Error free n Fit for purpose n Measurable to standards n Value
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5 Quality Characteristics Characteristics or Factors ä function ä appearance ä reliability ä durability ä recovery ä contact
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6 Investment Cost of Quality n people ä skills ä training n plant ä fit for purpose n process ä fit for purpose ä resources fit for purpose ä resources for rework
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7 External ‘Cost’ of Quality n Customers and their perceptions n Returns and handling ä Rework ä Replace n Reputation n Customer chain n Value for money
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8 Controlling Quality n Measuring performance n Interpreting the evidence ä Finding the cause of problems ä Improving performance n Presenting the information n Whose responsibility? n Taking action
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9 Assuring Quality n Process design n Handling statistics n Beyond direct manufacturing/service provision n Quality cultures n Customer in view
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10 Managing Quality n Modern methods n Whose responsibility n Quality Culture? n TQM n Quality Circles n Zero Defects
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11 Quality Standards n What is relevant to your operation? n International standards n BS EN ISO 9000 ä 1 Guidelines (TickIT) ä etc n ISO 9004 ä 1 system elements ä 2 service ä 3 processed materials ä etc n BS 4778 defines terms used n How necessary?
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12 Total Quality Management n Systematic method to ensure all activity is as planned, meeting customer requirements ä Quality Control belongs to all ä all empowered to take action ä internal customer concept ä zero defects ä monitoring of procedures ä team work, sharing ideas n Total management involvement
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13 Reading n Bott section 2.3.5 n Clifton section 9.12
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14 Tutorial Tasks n How might one assess the quality of a sandwich? n Consider ä what is meant by “quality” ä how one might measure these things ä how those measurements might be “judged” ä what control measures might be taken?
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