Other Process Improvement and Quality Methods Flashcards

1
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What does TQM stand for?

A

Total Quality Management.

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What is the focus of TQM?

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Long-term success through customer satisfaction.

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3
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How does Lean manufacturing reduce waste?

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By identifying and eliminating non-value-added activities.

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4
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What does the term ‘muda’ mean in Lean?

A

Waste.

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5
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What is one key difference between Lean and Six Sigma?

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Lean focuses on waste reduction, Six Sigma on reducing variation.

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