Exploring TQM and Continuous Improvement

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Who is known as the father of statistical quality control?

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W. Edwards Deming

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What does PDCA stand for in the context of continuous improvement?

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Plan, Do, Check, Act

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Which TQM guru emphasized the importance of quality in management?

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W. Edwards Deming

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What is the primary focus of the 5S methodology?

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Organizing and managing the workspace efficiently.

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Kaizen

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Kaizen is a philosophy of continuous improvement involving all employees in an organization.

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Which TQM expert introduced the concept of 'quality trilogy'?

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Joseph Juran

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What is the purpose of supplier selection in supply chain management?

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To ensure the selection of suppliers that meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements for effective supply chain management.

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How does supplier rating contribute to quality management?

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Supplier rating contributes to quality management by ensuring that only high-quality suppliers are selected, which enhances overall product quality.

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What are the four components of the PDCA cycle?

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Plan, Do, Check, Act

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Which TQM guru is associated with the concept of 'zero defects'?

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Philip Crosby