2.3.3 Managing Quality Flashcards
What does “managing quality” mean ?
Ensuring products/services consistently meet standards.
What does “quality control” mean ?
Inspecting products at the end of production making sure they meet standards
Advantage of quality control?
Maintains consistent product quality, ensures customers are satisfied
Disadvantage of quality control?
Costly, time -consuming
What does “quality assurance” mean?
All employees involved in the production are responsible for the quality of a product
Advantage of quality assurance?
Reduces waste and production costs.
Disadvantage of quality assurance?
Can be time consuming, expensive
What does “Business culture” mean?
Shared values and practices within an organization.
What is a warranty?
Promise to repair or replace a product within a certain period.
Advantage of providing a quality product?
Enhances customer satisfaction and loyalty.