Models of Cost of Quality Cost of Quality Model
The identification and application of quality costing can be a very positive driver of quality improvement across an organization, in addition to driving operational improvement, quality costs analysis can also…
Categories of Cost of Quality
Resource : Prevention costs , Appraisal costs ( measuring, evaluating, or auditing ) Failure costs, Internal failure costs ( Prior to delivery or shipment ) , External failure costs ( after shipment…
Procedure for Handling of Customer Complaints
1. SCOPE The scope of this procedure is applicable to all customer orders and customer related processes. 2. PURPOSE To define the methods for documenting and resolving Customer complaints/concerns and…
Customer Satisfaction and Customer Delight
Most people think that customer satisfaction and customer delight are the same thing, but they aren’t. Even through the definition of the adjectives, it’s easy to tell the difference. Being…
Factors Affecting Consumer Perception
Although a consumer's perception of a product or service is at least partially based on his actual experience with the good, a significant amount of market research suggests that a…
Customer Perception of Quality
One of the basic concepts of the TQM philosophy is continuous process improvement. This concept implies that there is no acceptable quality level because the customer’s needs, values and expectations are constantly…
Meaning of Customer and Customer Focus
Customer focus is just one aspect of Top Quality Management and refers to paying keen attention to improving customer satisfaction which is aimed at customer retention, increasing customer loyalty, while…
Management Commitment to Quality
Management must participate in the implementation project. Management will play a critical role in the leadership of the implementation project. To involve management, determine how you will structure leadership for…
McKinsey 7s Model
The model was developed in the late 1970s by Tom Peters and Robert Waterman, former consultants at McKinsey & Company. They identified seven internal elements of an organization that need to align…
Strategic Quality Planning
In order to understand the concept of strategic management, first we need to understand the literal meaning of the word “strategy”. The definition is mentioned below: 1. The science and…


