CPM/PERT Presented by DATE- 08 Aug. 2014 Shravan Kumar Project “A project is a series of activities directed to accomplishment of a desired objective.” Plan your work first…..then work your plan Network analysis Introduction Network analysis is the general name given to certain specific techniques which can be used for the planning, management and control of projects. One definition of a project: “A project is a temporary endeavour undertaken to create a "unique" product or service”
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Unit 1 Quality Manageent MT435-02 -Operations Management Professor: Jason Jackson Magida Taracena 8/2/2014 A business may manufacture goods and to meet their clients needs. It is obvious that many customers always know that some businesses make better products than others, and therefore buys accordingly to it. So, that means that the business must reflect on how the client labels the word quality. I think that quality should be meant at the requirements of the customer
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According to GE, (2010) there are three main elements of quality; customer, process, and the employee. GE has used these elements of quality to keep their business booming and maintain their competitive advantage. GE has a philosophy that says delighting their customers is a necessity because if they don’t delight their customers then someone else will. W. Edwards Deming is one of the most well known pioneers in Quality and is known for developing the Deming Cycle. The Deming Cycle consists of
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The workers would then both tell a single recorder the amounts to be recorded. This would be repeated with the designated shuffler. In order to assure that the second supplier is delivering the promised quality, we made a second quality control chart. This would be done using the same process as the first round. According to our results, the second supplier delivered better results. The proportion of hearts varied less with the second supplier. Using only 15 samples we were able to draw this
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CURRENT LITERATURE PA N E L D I S C U S S I O N “Six Sigma Black Belts: What Do They Need to Know?” Publication: Journal of Quality Technology T he October 2001 issue of the Journal of Quality Technology (JQT) contains a panel discussion on the training of Six Sigma Black Belts. According to JQT’s editor, William H. Woodall, the discussion centers on a paper by Roger W. Hoerl of General Electric (GE) entitled “Six Sigma Black Belts: What Do They Need To Know?” The Abstract Six Sigma improvement
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Automated Swimming Pool Cleaning System Introduction: Automated pool cleaning systems have been developed to reduce the amount of human effort required to keep a pool clean. Without a cleaning system the pool water would quickly become stagnant and a habitation for all sorts of micro-organisms. Algae would soon fill the pool turning the water and pool surfaces green. Not only is this an aesthetic problem it could potentially be a serious risk to a swimmer’s health. The overall purpose of
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Lecture 5 SIX SIGMA 1 COMPANIES USING Six Sigma is in use in virtually all industries around the world. Some of companies can be listed as: • Motorola • Ericsson • General Electric • Sony • Ford Motor Co. • CITI bank 2 WHAT IS SIGMA ? • A term (Greek) used in statistics to represent standard deviation from mean value, an indicator of the degree of variation in a set of a process. • Sigma measures how far a given process deviates from perfection. Higher sigma capability, better performance
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Who is the Most Influential Person in my Life? I would say the person who has had a significant influence on my life would be my dad. My dad has taught me about life and people at a very young age. As I grew older he taught me about values; what kind of person do I want to be? How do I want to be perceived by my peers? He taught me to be loyal, honest, loving, and most of all have integrity. Your moral soundness is the foundation for which you build and live your life. It is that foundation
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Renia Creative Writing 3/1/12 Flash Fiction She listened so effortlessly. I felt our connection through the eye contact she maintained to keep even when I shamefully dropped my head. It was from that moment I knew she had become more than a life time friend. She unwilling became my partner in crime. This secret that was burning a hole in my conscience would finally be extinguished. You see, about five years ago I got into some trouble with the Mafia. Nothing major though. Just a few accusations
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TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT - THE TIME HAS COME FOR METALLURGICAL PLANTS ABSTRACT The principles of quality management are well developed and, from a practical standpoint, thoroughly implemented in the process industries of Japan. Although these principles are now applied to the U.S. manufacturing industry, and as a result, the steel industry, they have been largely ignored in the non-ferrous and precious metals industries. This paper presents the concepts and practical approaches to implement
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