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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...

Program Proposal for Diabetes Education

proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...

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...

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,...

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...

Quality Improvement Initiative and Pneumonia Vaccinations

effective in the frail elderly than in healthy, young adults (Ament, Fedson and Christie, 2001). As many as half of the elderly r...

Fisheries and Global Environmental Resource Law

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

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 ...

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...

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 ...

Knowing About How to Use Energy and Life Differences

and carbon dioxide annually into the atmosphere, there is a great need to develop a safer, more environmentally-friendly source by...

Glenwood Resource Center Quality Measures

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

Quality and Newsagent Business

customer. According to Levitt, everything else positive in an organizations continued well being would follow if only the focus w...

Lean Manufacturing, Total Quality Management, and Six Sigma

measuring the effectiveness of any remedial work (General Electric, 2005). Six Sigma has six main concepts that the tool ...

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...

A Review of The Red Bow

man who is old, perhaps given up on life, and essentially a man who spends his days watching television and checking the mail. Wit...

Long Term Total Quality Management Creation

the improvement of performance, alone it is not a transformation device that will automatically result in improvements (Reed et al...

Overview of the Evaluation and Quality Improvement Program by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

of standards with sets of criteria that must achieved. Standards related to information management span the operations of the orga...

Operations Management and Quality

course, everything has its price and quality control does cost money. At the same time, in the long run, most agree that attention...

Social, Physical, and Mental Health and Their Value

problem can affect and be affected by mental processes and social interaction. A common problem that will serve particularly well...

Fictitious Total Quality Management Case Study

to check that quality is the right level for all aspects of the business. In a report sponsored by Proctor and Gamble...

Evaluation of a Website's Customer Service

the customer can expect their package in 1-2 weeks. It does not, however, indicate what kind of shipping is involved. They do not ...

Quality Products vs. Luxury Products

Bordeaux, 61 chateaux produce Grand Crus Classe wines, which command the highest prices of any wine in the world (History of Borde...

Water Quality and Groundwater Hydrology

septic tank (domestic treatment system) with very specific conditions, including the existing of six meters of gravely till overly...

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...