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Quality Management (QM) (Page 2)
August 8th, 2024
Zero Defects philosophy: this article provides a practical explanation of the concept of Zero Defects by Philip Crosby. It covers what Zero Defects is and what its basic principles are. After reading, you will have a basic understanding of…
August 8th, 2024
Design Review Based on Failure Mode (DRBFM): this article provides a practical explanation of Design Review Based on Failure Mode (DRBFM), developed by Tatsuhiko Yoshimura. Next to what it is (meaning), highlights this article also the concepts within…
August 1st, 2024
Business Process Mapping (BPM): this article offers a practical explanation of Business Process Mapping (BPM). In addition to explaining what this method is, this article also highlights the importance of process optimization, the symbols in business process mapping, the…
July 24th, 2024
SMED: this article provides a practical explanation of SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dies). Next to what it (definition) is, this article also highlights why SMED is necessary, the two types of elements, SMED process and steps and the advantages.…
July 2nd, 2024
SECI Model: this article explains the concept of SECI Model of Knowledge Dimensions, developed by Ikujiro Nonaka and Hirotaka Takeuchi in a practical way. The model is about knowledge sharing and the knowledge conversion process that occur at all…
June 6th, 2024
Business Process Improvement: this article provides a practical explanation of Business Process Improvement (BPI). Highlights include: what the methodology of BPI is, BPI tools and examples, the BPI general cycle explained and a summary. After reading, you’ll have a…
May 22nd, 2024
Spaghetti Diagram: this article describes the concept of the Spaghetti Diagram, also knows as a Spaghetti Model or Spaghetti Plot, in a practical way. Highlights include: what is the spaghetti diagram, lean six sigma, application and drawing of…
May 22nd, 2024
Scientific Management Theory: this article explains practically Scientific Management theory, also called Taylorism by Frederick Taylor. The principles of scientific management are the underlying factors for successful production and quality management. This article covers the history, definition…
April 16th, 2024
DMADV Process: this article describes the concept of the DMADV Process in a practical way. Next to what it is (including acronym), this article also highlights the phases and steps, the applications of this Process and DMAIC versus the DMADV…
April 16th, 2024
Day In the Life Of (DILO): this article explains the Day In the Life Of or DILO, developed by Francis J. Gouillart, in a practical way. This article contains the definition of the concept DILO, its steps and…
April 16th, 2024
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: this article provides a practical explanation of the Failure Mode and Effect Analysis or FMEA. After reading this article, you will understand the basics of this powerful quality management and risk analysis tool.This article…
April 8th, 2024
HACCP plan: this article explains the HACCP plan in a practical way. The article starts with a general definition and meaning of HACCP, followed by an extensive step-by-step plan and finally you will find information about risks and controls associated…
