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Quality Mgmt

Exam 1

TermDefinition
Quality Assurance Any action directed toward providing customers with goods and services of appropriate quality
Definitions of Quality -transcendent definition: excellence -product-based def: quantities of product attributes -user-based def: fitness for intended use\ -value-based def: quality vs. price\ -manufacturing-based: conformance to specifications
Key Dimensions of Product Quality performance features reliability durability conformance serviceability aesthetics perceived quality
Service a social act which takes place in direct contact between the customer and representatives of the service company
Key Dimensions of Service Quality understanding the customer responsiveness access communication competence credibility reliability courtesy security tangibles
Deming Chain Rxn improve quality costs decrease (less rework & mistakes) productivity improves capture market w/better quality & lower price stay in business & provide more jobs
Deming System of Profound Knowledge appreciation for a system understanding variation theory of knowledge psychology
Deming 14 Points (1-6) 1. create & publish a mission statement and commit to its goal 2. learn the new philosophy of win-win 3. understand the purpose of inspection 4. end business practices driven by price alone 5. constantly improve systems 6. institute training
Deming 14 Points (7-14) 7. Teach & institute leadership 8. drive out fear, create trust 9. optimize team & ind. efforts 10. eliminate exhortations 11. eliminate numerical quotas 12. remove barriers that rob pride 13. encourage education & self improvement 14. take action
Importance of Customer Satisfaction -satisfy customers -achieve higher customer satisfaction than competitors -retain customers in long run -gain market share
Generic Practices of Successful Companies -understand the "voice of the customer" -understand linkages between VOC & design, production, and delivery -have effective customer relationship mgmt processes -measure customer satisfaction
Identifying Customers suppliers-->inputs-->your processes-->outputs-->your customers Suppliers-->Your Processes (requirements & feedback go into both) Your Processes-->Your Customers (requirements & feedback go into both)
Kanos Model of Customer Needs Dissatisfiers: expected req -customers are dissatisfied when expected req not met Satisfiers: expressed req. -customers verbalize their req.;would be satisfied when reqs are met Exciters/Delighters: unexpected features -surprised for unexpected feat.
Customer Listening Posts -comment cards -formal surveys -focus groups -direct customer contact -field intelligence -study complaints -monitor the internet
Leading Practices - Ldrship -create vision & quality value -create & sustain ldrshp system -set high expectations -bring out motivations -personal commitment & involvement in quality -integrate quality values into daily ldrshp & mgmt -integrate societal resp. & community
Leadership Theories -trait approach -behavioral approach -contingency (situational) approach -role approach -emerging theories
Trait Approach discovering how to become a leader by examining characteristics & methods of recognized leaders ex: -hard working -respectful -motivating
Behavioral Approach Attempts to determine the types of behaviors for effective ldrshp -relationship-centered -production-centered
Contingency/Situational Approach effective ldrshp behavior depends on situational factors, may change over time -the leader -the led -the situation
HR Paradigms Old Thinking -people are part of the process -process requires external control -managers have to control what people do
HR Paradigms New Thinking -people design & improve processes -workers who run the process control it -managers must obtain commitment of workers
Hackman/Oldham Model Core Job Characteristics --> Critical Psychological States --> Outcomes
Core Job Characteristics Skill variety task identity task significance autonomy feedback from Job
Critical Psychological States Experienced meaningfulness of work Experienced responsibility Knowledge of actual results
Outcomes high motivation high satisfaction high work effectiveness
Recognition & Rewards Monetary/non monetary formal/informal individual/group
Theories of Motivation Maslows hierarchy of needs Herzberg maintenance/motivational factors porter & lawlers expectancy model
Maslows hierarchy of needs physiology safety social ego self-actualization
Herzbergs Maintenance Factors Dissatisfiers: -company policies -supervision -working conditions -interpersonal relations -status -job security -salary
Herzbergs Motivational Factors Job Satisfiers: -achievement -recognition -advancement -work itself -responsibility -personal growth
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