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QUALITY
It is the fitness of a product or service for meeting its intended use as required by the customer.
The three aspects of quality are :
Quality of Performance
Quality of Design
Deals with the conditions that the product or service must manually possess to satisfy the requirements of user. The product or service must be designed to meet at least minimally the needs of the customer.
Quality of Conformance
Manufacturing product or service rendered must meet the standards selected in the design phase.
Defect prevention
Defect finding
Defect analysis and rectification
Quality of Performance
Concerned with how well the product functions or services performs when put to use. It measures the degree to which the product satisfies the customer. It is a function of both quality of design and quality of conformance.
Elements of TQS
PRODUCT DESIGN ASSURANCE, SPECIFICATION DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL A product design is formulated as per customers requirement. Design will undergo modifications until it satisfactorily meets all requirements.
PRODUCTION QUALITY CONTROL Involves determining process specifications,selecting equipments, training personnel,designing forms and charts,collecting and analyzing process data to determine whether it is under control.
USER CONTACT AND FIELD PERFORMANCE A system must exist to collect information from the customer and to determine the levels of performance of product.
CORRECTIVE ACTION Timely corrective actions is the key to creating and maintaining a quality system. Problems need to be detected, categorized and systematically documented.
Guidelines should be set to select people for particular jobs. There must be a clear demonstration by management for select,train and motivate employees.
SAMPLING AND OTHER STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES This segment of TQS is composed for analytical tools and techniques. Statitical methods are there for determining whether a process is capable of producing items that conform to a standard.
TQM is a management philosophy that seeks to integrate all organizational functions to focus on meeting customer needs and organisational objectives.
It refers to a comprehensive approach to quality. It is both a philosophy and a set of guiding principles that comprise the foundtion of a continously improving organization.