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Unit 5. Quality Management

Lead in: total quality management

Vocabulary: key terms

Reading: quality management

Speaking: reply to a letter of complaint

Grammar: Passive

Case Study: Total Quality Management

Translation: key terms

Writing: quality control process; essay

Culture: business etiquette tips

Lead in

        1. Define the term quality, quality management and total quality management (tqm) in business context.

        2. Study the Six Sigma definition and discuss its aim.

Six Sigma is a quality-control program developed in 1986 by Motorola. Initially, it emphasized cycle-time improvement and reducing manufacturing defects to a level of no more than 3.4 per million. Since then, Six Sigma has evolved into a more general business-management philosophy focused on meeting customer requirements, improving customer retention, and improving and sustaining business products and services. Six Sigma is applicable to all industries.19

  1. Compare TQM and Six Sigma.

Vocabulary

  1. These are the terms for you to learn.

    1. Make sentences with them.

    2. Translate them.

  1. six sigma quality

  1. absolute performance standard

  1. open standard

  1. performance specification

  1. benchmarking

  1. quality management

  1. qualification process

  1. certification

  1. standardization

  1. key principles of quality management

  1. ISO 9001

  1. international Standards Organization (ISO)

  1. world class

  1. total quality management (TQM)

  1. compliance

  1. price of non-quality (PONQ)

  1. acceptable quality level

  1. zero defects

  1. key principles of quality

  1. diagnostic test

  1. Shewart cycle 

  1. deficiency

  1. defects per unit (DPU)

  1. reliability

  1. business process quality management

  1. key principles of quality management

  1. processing

  1. audit

  1. one hundred percent inspection

  1. global quality tracking system (GQTS)

  1. gauge repeatability & reproducibility (GR&R)

  1. pareto analysis

  1. Match terms 1- 10 with definitions a- j:

  1. Six sigma quality

  1. A set of methods for aligning all the components of a business to the quality requirements of the client or customer, in order to maximize quality and reduce waste.

  1. Quality management

  1. Formulation, publication, and implementation of guidelines, rules, and specifications for common and repeated use, aimed at achieving optimum degree of order or uniformity in a given context, discipline, or field.

  1. Business process quality management

  1. Aggregate of time, money, and opportunity cost losses resulting from doing things wrong.

  1. International Standards Organization (ISO)

  1. Certification or confirmation that the doer of an action, or the manufacturer or supplier of a product, meets the requirements of accepted practices, legislation, prescribed rules and regulations, specified standards, or the terms of a contract.

  1. Standardization

  1. Non-proprietary protocol or specification governed by an organization open to all who wish to join, such as ISO standards.

  1. Compliance

  1. A software product that enables organizations to coordinate international quality assurance operations, centralize the identification and distribution of performance metrics.

  1. Shewart cycle 

  1. Well controlled process that is ± six sigma from the center line of a control chart.

  1. Open standard

  1. A voluntary, non-treaty federation of standards setting bodies of some 130 countries.

  1. Price of non-quality (PONQ)

  1. Four-step process used in quality control as a simplified method of achieving improvements.

  1. Global quality tracking system (GQTS)

  1. Management activities and functions involved in determination of quality policy and its implementation through means such as quality planning and quality assurance.

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