MG311 MST study note overviews:
Chapter 1: Introduction to Quality
Quality profiles: Motorola, Inc. and PricewaterhouseCoopers Public Sector Practice
Defining Quality
Transcendent (Judgemental) Perspective
Product Perspective
Value Perspective
Manufacturing Perspective
Customer Perspective
Integrating Quality Perspectives in the Value Chain
History of Quality Management
The Age of Craftsmanship
The Early Twentieth Century
Post-World War II
The U.S Quality Revolution
Rapid Growth of Quality in Business
From Product Quality to Total Quality Management
Early Management Failures
Performance Excellence
Emergence of Six Sigma
Globalization of Quality
Current and Future Challenges
Quality in Manufacturing
Manufacturing systems
Quality in Service Organizations
Contrasts with Manufacturing
Components of Service Quality
Quality in Business Support Functions
Quality and Competitive Advantage
Quality and Business Results
Quality and Personal Values
Chapter 2: Foundations of Quality Management
Quality Profiles: Texas Nameplate Company, Inc. and MEDRAD
The Deming Philosophy
Demings 14 points
Profound knowledge
The Juran Philosophy
The Crosby Philosophy
Comparing Deming, Juran, and Crosby
Other Quality Philosophers
A.V.Feigenbaum
Kaoru Ishikawa
Principles, Practices, and Techniques of Quality Management
Quality Management Principles
Quality Management Practices
Quality Management Techniques
Variation and Statistical Thinking
Understand Variation
Demings Red Bead and Funnel Experiments
Quality Management systems
ISO 9000 family of standards
Building Effective Quality Management Systems
Chapter 3 : Customer Focus
Quality Profiles: Park Place Lexus and K&N Management
Customer satisfaction and Engagement
The American Customer Satisfaction Index
Identifying Customer Needs
Customer Segmentation
Understanding Customer Needs
Quality Dimensions of Goods and Services
The Kano Model of Customer Requirements
Gathering the Voice of the Customer
Analyzing Voice of the Customer Data
Linking Customer Needs to Design, Production, and Service Delivery
Building a Customer-Focused Organization
Customer Commitments
Customer Contact and Interaction
Selecting and Developing Customer Contact Employees
Service Recovery and Complaint Management
Managing Customer Relationships
Strategic Partnerships and Alliances
Customer-Focused Technology and Analytics
Measuring Customer Satisfaction and Engagement
Designing Satisfaction Surveys
Analyzing and Using Customer Feedback
Why Many Customer Satisfaction Efforts Fail
Measuring Customer Loyalty
Chapter 4 : Workforce Focus
Quality Profiles: Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program clinical Research Pharmacy
Coordinating Center and PRO-TEC Coating Company
The Evolution of Workforce Management
High Performance Work Culture
Principles of Workforce Engagement and Motivation
Workforce Engagement
Employee Involvement
Motivation
Designing High-Performance Work Systems
Work and Job Design
Empowerment
Teamwork
Workplace Environment
Workforce Learning and Development
Compensation and Recognition
Performance Management
Assessing Workforce Effectiveness, Satisfaction, and Engagement
Measuring Workforce Engagement
Sustaining High-Performance Work Systems
Workforce Capability and Capacity
Chapter 5: Process Focus
Quality Profiles: Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies and Boeing Aerospace
Support.
Process Management
Identifying Processes and Requirements
Value-Creation Processes
Support Processes
Process Requirements
Process Design
Process Mapping
Process Design for Services
Design for Agility
Mistake Proofing Processes
Process Control
Process Control in Manufacturing
Process Control in Services
Managing Supply Chain Processes
Supplier Partnerships
Supplier Certification