Table of Contents Introduction 6 Discussion on The Concept of Quality Cost in Adidas 6 Prevention Cost 6 Six Sigma 6 Deming’s 14 Points 6 Conclusion 6 References 6 Introduction In the following essay‚ I will write about Adidas Company and will describe the relationship among its various quality costs which are failure costs‚ internal failure costs‚ external failure costs‚ appraisal costs and prevention costs. In addition‚ I will analyze the efforts the company should focus on to further
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LEAN SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGY Research Project TEAM 14 DUE DATE: April 23th‚ 2013 About the Company An Indian automotive company produces some of the engines it integrates inside its cars. However‚ some of the engines present overheating problems due to jammings
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Executive Summary Deutsche Allgegeinversicherung (DAV)‚ the second largest insurance firm in Germany‚ had decided to adopt a new quality improvement initiative: The Process Measurement and Improvement (PMV) in order to maintain its prominent position due to the looming competition and increasingly customer demands. Kluck‚ the architect behind Prozessmessung und Verbesserung‚ was head of Operation Development at Deutsche Allgemeinversicherung (DAV). The PMV project was a revolutionary effort to
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Chapter 1-17 Operations Management Roberta Russell & Bernard W. Taylor‚ III Organization of This Text: Part I – Operations Management Intro. to Operations and Supply Chain Management: Quality Management: Statistical Quality Control: Product Design: Service Design: Processes and Technology: Facilities: Human Resources: Project Management: Chapter 1 (Slide 5) Chapter 2 (Slide 67) Chapter 3 (Slide 120) Chapter 4 (Slide 186) Chapter 5 (Slide 231) Chapter 6 (Slide 276) Chapter 7 (Slide 321) Chapter
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All Rights Reserved August 5‚ 2015 Improving Your Business Results What is Process Capability? The Manufacturing Perspective Example Output from Manufacturing Capability Study Process Capability Analysis for Volume LSL Proc es s Data USL USL 336.000 Target Within * LSL 330.000 Mean 331.774 Sample N Overall 120 StDev (Within) 1.05335 StDev (Ov erall) 1.23585 Potential (Within) Capability Cp 0.95 CPU 1.34 CPL 0.56 Cpk
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Cpk • Cp - see Natural Tolerance decreases with spec width - see Natural Tolerance • • decreases with spec width Cp = 1 for centered process - natural tolerance =spec width Cause and Effect Diagram - Fishbone Diagrams - Ishikawa Diagrams • • • • • • • • used to identify and organize potential root causes problem solving analysis done by brainstorming common categories - Measurement‚ Materials‚ People‚ Process‚ Equipment‚ Environment ask “Why?” 3 times to get to root
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7. An investor is evaluating the use of the bottom-up approach and the top-down approach to fundamental analysis. The investor wants to use the approach that will best enable them to structure a diversified share portfolio that will achieve specified income returns and capital gains. Which approach do you recommend the investor adopt? We can use bottom-up approach to make a comparison of the performance indicators with other similar firms in the same industry and thus mixes a wide variety of investments
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process which is designed to deliver product and services which are perfect on a constant basis. Six Sigma means at many organizations are simply means a measure of quality that strives for near perfection. Six Sigma is associated with process capabilities of greater than 1.5‚ which is called ‘World class Performance’. Sigma is statistical terms which connotes with standard deviation of process measured about its mean. Six Sigma refers to the number of sigma measured under a process as the variation
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Sigma approach: methodology‚ implementation and future research. International Journal of Science and Research‚ 3(6)‚ pp. 2129-2132. 3. Antony‚ J. (2006) Six Sigma for service processes. Business process Management Journal‚ 12(2)‚ pp. 234-248. 4. Dogu‚ E. and Firuzan‚ A. A. (2008) Statistical approach to quality improvement and 5 7. Montgomery‚ D.C. and Woodall‚ W.H. (2008) An overview of Six Sigma. International Statistical Review‚ 76(3)‚ pp. 329-346. 8. Nguenang‚ L.B. (2010) An approach to Six
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to Detect Special Causes of Variation Lecture Outline • • • • • • • Basics of Statistical Process Control Control Charts Control Charts for Attributes Control Charts for Variables Control Chart Patterns SPC with Excel Process Capability Statistical QA Approaches Statistical process control (SPC) • Monitors production process to prevent poor quality Acceptance sampling • Inspects random sample of product to determine if a lot is acceptable Design of Experiments Statistical
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