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Quality Management (QM) (Page 3)
August 22nd, 2023
Drum Buffer Rope Theory: this article explains the Drum Buffer Rope Theory, developed by Eliyahu Goldratt, in a practical way. Next to what it is (Methodology), this article also highlights it’s origin, the pace of the Drum Buffer…
August 21st, 2023
INTOSAI: In this article, you will find a practical explanation of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI). It covers what the INTOSAI is, what its objectives are, what its auditing standards focus on and what its…
August 20th, 2023
Six Sigma Methodology: this article explains Six Sigma Methodology in a practical way. Next to what it is (definition and origin), this article also highlights this methodology as an quality framework, the similarities with Gemba Kaizen and the practice of…
August 14th, 2023
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): this articles provides a practical explanation of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Next to what this concept and defintion is, this article also highlights the effectiveness, the Characteristics of KPIs, the types of KPIs and 37…
August 6th, 2023
Overall Operations Effectiveness: this article explains Overall Operations Effectiveness (OOE) in a practical way. After reading it, you will understand the basic concepts of this powerful measurement tool that will allow you to actively improve production facility performance. OOE is…
August 2nd, 2023
Business Process Management (BPM): this article provides a practical explanation of Business Process Management (BPM). Next to what this concept (including definition) is, this article also highlights how does it work in practice, the Business Process Management Life Cycle,…
July 5th, 2023
Business Process Reengineering (BPR): this article explains the concept of Business Process Reengineering (BPR) in a practical way. Next to what it is (concept and definition), this article also highlights the benefits, how to apply it in during a change…
June 24th, 2023
House of Quality (HOQ): this article provides a practical explanation of the concept of House of Quality (HOQ), developed by Yoji Akao and Shigeru Mizuno. This article contains a general definition of this concept, its elements, processes. You will…
June 20th, 2023
EFQM Model: this article explains the EFQM Model in a practical way. This article discusses: what EFQM is, what the quality model is aimed at, what the process looks like, what the five phases in an EFQM assessment are and…
June 20th, 2023
Quality Control (QC): this article explains the concept of quality control or QC in a practical way. Next to what it is (definition and meaning), this article also covers why Quality control is important and the role of the inspector,…
June 13th, 2023
Business Process Modelling Notation (BPMN): this article explains the concept of BPMN or Business Process Modelling Notation in a practical way. The meaning of BPMN is discussed and how processes can be drawn in a model. Then an example of…
June 12th, 2023
Standard operating procedure (SOP): This article provides a practical explanation of the standard operating procedure. This term is often abbreviated as SOP. The article contains a general definition of the SOP, an example, an explanation on how to write…
