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Hospitals and TQM

instruments not trustworthy? This is just another meaningless slogan, a cousin of zero defects" (Deming, 1986; p. 66). The...

Leadership Qualities According to Schwarzkopf, Pagonis, and Drucker

for leadership in logistics in the Persian Gulf would be the utmost importance. He entrusted Pagonis for the job, and he came thro...

'Zorba and the Boss' in Drew Hurley's Distraction

In five pages this play is examined in terms of its eclectic qualities and also examines such characters as 'the Boss' and Zorba t...

Service Metrics Quality

of the Internet is Sears and its persistent leadership in high-quality mechanics hand tools. Sears instituted a policy long ago o...

Quality of Software and the Impact of Testing

choices available to software developers. Testings Purpose Hutcheson (2003) states that todays testers face conditions that...

Question on the Productivity of Software Testing

on this mission to the detriment of customers needs. Kan, Basili and Shapiro (1994) report that the "the 1960s and the year...

Federal Spending and Quality Care in Hospitals

2005). Theres little doubt, however, that spending in Medicaid has been on the rise - and this has constituted a huge problem (Bec...

Total Quality Management Implementation

they needed. In practical terms TQM is a business stratagem, and as such, in line with any other type of strategy, TQM is...

Glenwood Resource Center Quality Measures

sets for itself for assistance in achieving its mission include customer focus, excellence, accountability and teamwork (Strategic...

Method Analysis in 'Analyzing Hospital Readmissions Using Statewide Discharge Databases'

the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...

Historical and Economic Effects of Lean Manufacturing

was that great amounts of capital were invested in parts and product that no one was certain would sell. PC manufacturers learned...

Education and Quality Assessments

The sociological concepts which are explored in the course should, therefore, show how both structure and process can elucidate pa...

Product Reliability Program Design

Though marketers and non-consumer stakeholders might believe that reduced reliability could lead to increased sales in the future,...

Stronger Laws Regarding Air Quality Are Needed

the congressional activities affect the consumer. It was explained that Congresss passage of a law would force consumers to pay an...

Quality Initiatives and Customer Service Employee Retention

After implementing quality initiatives and becoming the first service organization to win the Baldrige Award, the company realized...

Geriatric Care Quality

balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...

U.S. and China Manufacturing

at the way technology is used to control protection in China the country is ahead of the US in most areas, with a greater level of...

Operational Impact of JIT Inventory Management

that the stock which was required, in this case for a manufacturing line, would arrive just in time to be used. Not only was the a...

Launching a New Steel Scissors Product

Week 6 Focus group Negotiate manufacturing contract <-------- Source input materials...

Dell Inc.

country (Dell Annual Report, 2000). This company has achieved some amazing results, by 2000 the company was selling $50 million a ...

TQM, Quality Management, and Performance Measurement

of the performance. This is also broader than just measurement as it is the process by which quality to the correct level is assur...

Sony's PlayStation 2 Release Problems

the primary reason for the rush was to reach the market with the PS2 before Microsofts scheduled release of its X-box. Sony did n...

Fisheries and Global Environmental Resource Law

rebuild to historical population levels (The Economist, 1998). Our oceans are fascinating testaments to the complexity and ...

Sony's PlayStation 2 and Release Problems

gave us his famous "14 Points" delineated for the purpose of enabling the manufacturer to operate under the principles of TQM and ...

Business Concepts and the Process of Transformation

to mix the batter in, the scales to weight the ingredient and the oven to cook it in. The oven also needs to be heated so there is...

'Nineteen' by Elizabeth Alexander

gives the poem an intimate feel, as if the narrator is confessing youthful transgressions to a friend. "That summer in Culpepper, ...

Health Care, Data Security, and Legislation

of a celebritys medical information and so on, there has been prompt attention to security by the law. There are many situations ...

Future Learning Improved by a Quality Preschool

for the district" (Childrens Action Alliance, 2003). The findings reported in the above outline demonstrate many and diverse bene...

BP Amoco and Corporate Governance

world, embracing all the values are valued by all of the stakeholders. The rhetoric also appears to be pout into practice and as s...

Best Practices and Quality Considerations of Software Development Projects

process itself is. Perks also points out that agreeing on requirements is the best way to creating a quality and successfu...