four methods of identifying if something is quality
Edward Demings beliefs
quality is made in the board room; statistics for continual improvement
operational efficiencies
we’ll do what we say and we’ll do it right the first time
umbrella/spheres of quality
quality management system, quality assurance, quality control
quality management system
all organizational processes that ensure quality
quality assurance
all the planned activities that can be demonstrated to provide confidence that a product or service will fulfill requirements for quality
quality control
the inspection of implemented techniques and activities to ensure they are fulfilling requirements for quality
Joseph Juran
fitness for use (a product or service is high quality if it meets the needs of the people who use it), improvement is accomplished on a project-by-project basis
four components of fitness for use
quality of design, quality of conformance, availability, support
DMAIC
define (the problem), measure (root cause analysis), analyze (develop solution hypothesis), improve (experiments), control (institutionalizing the change)
Frank and Lilian Gilbreth
time and motion study, the one best way (reducing unnecessary motion)
Walter Shewhart
SPC
Juran’s trilogy
quality planning, quality control, quality improvement
SPC
statistical process control uses control charts and data analysis for continuous improvement; detects problems early stabilizes process and reduces defects and waste ; influenced TQM and Six Sigma
Philip Crosby
wrote quality is free, which was important to Lean and Six Sigma
Taiichi Ohno and Shigeo Shingo
TPS influence
Ohno
increase profit margins by reducing costs through elimination of waste (muda); credited w just in time production
Shigeo Shingo
trained numerous people and organizations on how to effectively analyze and improve factory operations
contingency persepctive
baldrige winners and other firms well known for quality do not adopt only one quality philosophy
Baldridge
nonpresecriptive and adaptable US award
ISO 9000
European standard for quality
how might we statement
how might we (intended action) for (potential user) so that (desired outcome)
seven principles of ISO 9000
customer focus, leadership, engagement of people, process approach, improvement, evidence-based decision making, relationship management
design sprint steps
map and frame a problem, sketch and brainstorm a solution, decide and focus on a solution, create a prototype, validate prototype with user