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TOTAL
QUALITY
MANAGEMENT
BC 201 | OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (TQM)
Seeks to integrate all organizational functions,
such as marketing, finance, design,
engineering, production, customer service, etc.
to focus on meeting customer needs and
organizational objectives
Total = Made up of the whole
Quality = Degree of excellence of
product/service provider
Management = Art of handling, controlling
& directing
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (TQM)
A customer-driven process and goals for
continuous improvement of business
operations. It ensures that all related work
(in particular the work of the employees) is
directed towards the common objectives
of improving the quality of the product or
the quality of the service, as well as the
production or execution process of the
services. However, the focus is on
evidence-based decision-making, with the
use of performance measures to monitor
progress (Deming).
Elements of TQM RECOG-
NITION
COMMUNI-
TQM is a synergic TEAMWORK CA
application of variety of
activities. For the successful
implementation of TQM, an ELEMENTS LEADERSHIP
organization must TRAINING
OF TQM
SINCERE GREAT
INTEGRITY COMMUNICATION LOYALTY
ENTHUSIASM
SKILLS
DECISIVENESS MANAGERIAL
EMPOWERMENT
COMPETENCE
VISION
COURAGE
INTEGRITY
HUMILITY
STRATEGIC
PLANNING
ROLES OF FOCUS
QUALITY
LEADERS COOPERATION
Advantages of TQM
COST CUSTOMER
REDUCTION SATISFACTION
DEFECT
REDUCTION MORALE
Implementation Steps of TQM
Continuous improvement in
process
Effectivehow
Consider control canaffect
changes be laid down
your clients
Pillars of TQM
PRODUCT
PROCESS
SYSTEM
PEOPLE
LEADERSHIP
Obstacles to Implementing TQM
VISION STATEMENT
MISSION STATEMENT