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Quality - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Ensuring that capital is available for appropriate investment.
    - - Ensuring that the factor of production labour is available in the right quantities with the right skills.
    - - Structuring and managing the manufacturing process.
    - - Providing market research information in order that customer wants can be satisfied.
    - - Ensuring that the right quantity and quality of raw materials or components are available for the production process.
- - - - Recognised Standards
        
        ISO and BSI are recognised standards. Achievement of these standards by businesses is often an indication of achievement and maintenance of quality.
      - Production Control
        
        The method of ensuring that standards set, and processes designed to meet these targets, are actually being used in the workplace.
        
        Monitoring of costs through use of budgeting and variance analysis
        
        Supervision of output
        
        Feedback methods
        
        Control of operations through use of critical path analysis and monitoring of individual processes
      - Product Design Checking
        
        The total design of the product must also be checked for quality.
      - Bench-Marking
        
        The process of setting standards of quality and output which are based on the best that competitors can offer.
        
        Stages
        
        Discovering the appropriate figures for competitors.
        
        Setting new targets to be achieved in the manufacturing process which match those of the best competitor.
        
        The key stage in benchmarking is gaining a commitment from the whole work force.
      - Team Working
        
        The team is empowered to check the quality of raw materials, interact during the installation process and check the quality of the finished product.