Quality Planning ◦ It identifies the standards and determines how to satisfy those standards. ◦ It lays out the roles and responsibilities, resources, procedures, and processes to be utilized for quality control and quality assurance. Quality Assurance ◦ It is the review to ensure aligning with the quality standards. an assessment will be provided here. ◦ Planned and systematic quality activities. ◦ Provide the confidence that the standards will be met. Quality control ◦ It addresses the assessment conducted during quality assurance for corrective actions. ◦ Measure specific results to determine that they match the standards. ◦ Use of Statistical Process Control (SPC) : a methodology for monitoring a process to identify special causes of variation and signal the need to take corrective action when appropriate. ◦ SPC relies on control charts. WHAT IS QUALİTY? Quality can be quantified as follows: Q= P/ E Where; Q= quality P= performance E= expectation TQM T -> Total = Made up of the whole. Q -> Quality = Degree of excellence a product or service provides. M -> Management = Act, art, or manner of handling, controlling, directing, etc. . ELEMENTS OF TQM