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What is 5S?
A) 5S is Japanese method of Work place Management.
kurtz182
- Nov 24th, 2009
The 5S method was devised by the Japanese to improve conditions in the workplace in order to improve safety, increase work efficiency, and acheive a sense of pride and ownership. They are:1...
asha
- Mar 1st, 2006
5S stands forSort ? (Seiri)Set In Order (Seiton)Shine: (Seiso)Standardize: (Seiketsu)Sustain: (Shitsuke)
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FMEA is _____________
A) First Materials Engineering AnalysisB) Failure Mode and effect analysisC) Failure Materials Engineering analysisD) First Mode and Effect Analysis
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_______________ developed Control Charts
A) DemingB) ShewhartC) ParetoD) Joseph Juran
kurtz182
- Dec 15th, 2009
B) Walter Shewhart developed control charts. Deming and Juran advocated its use while Pareto is the originator of the Pareto chart."Data has no meaning apart from its context."&nb...
Steve
- Feb 1st, 2006
B) Shewhart
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The RPN is used to prioritize items that require additional quality planning or action
A) TrueB) False
kurtz182
- Dec 15th, 2009
A) TrueRisk Priority Numbers (RPN) help determine areas of greatest concern. The failure modes that have the highest RPN should be given the highest priority for corrective action.
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Give me an Examples of Non Conformity, Improvement Note, & Preventive Action, OR Case Studies for Quality Assurance Group.Thx
sololips
- Jan 11th, 2007
Non - Conformity : If requirements are not met then it NC Eg: Audit plan is not available for the concernImprovement:Eg: If currently there 2 r 3 auditors in the organisation - Improvement ...
Dinkark
- Apr 8th, 2006
Non conformity:-The definition covers the departure or absence of one or more qulity characteristics or quality system elements from specified requirements.
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Can anybody tell me how can maintain and get IEEE,ISO,PCMM I,CMM ,SIXSIGMA levels etc.
sololips
- Jan 29th, 2007
IEEE,ISO,PCMMI,CMM,SIX SIGMA:above mentioned things -Relate some sought of requirementsIf u meet the requirements which ever stated in IEEE,ISO,PCMMI,CMM,SIX SIGMA:Requirements can me met by formattin...
amar_win
- Apr 28th, 2006
SImplw ask your management to apply for appropriate certificationOnce you are certified, say IS0 9001:2000, there will be a set of primary and secondary objectives like Effort variance should not be ...
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Newell & Dale in 1991 said ‘Quality must be achieved in five basic areas: people, equipment, methods, materials and the environment to ensure customer’s need are met’
A) TrueB) False
winner24
- Dec 19th, 2005
True.For more info, plz visit the following link:http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~samho/tqm/tqmex/intro.htm
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In TQM terms Metrics means ‘Ways to measure’.
A) TrueB) FalseExplanation: All TQM Initiatives are Measurable and are denoted by the term ‘ Metrics’
kurtz182
- Nov 23rd, 2009
In Total Quality Managment (TQM), metrics means 'measurements'. It does not mean 'ways to achieve these measurements'. Metrics generally fall into two categories: 1) Perfor...
Manikandan
- Nov 15th, 2006
No, Metrics means the data we collect for our future analysis and plans.
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Dr Edward Deming formulated the PDCA Principle.
A) TrueB) FalseExplanation: PDCA cycle, also called a sDeming Wheel was formulated by Dr Edward Deming
kurtz182
- Nov 23rd, 2009
B) FalsePlan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) was made popular by Dr. W. Edwards Deming, but the concept of PDCA is based on the scientific method of 'hypothesis' 'experiment' and 'evaluation&#...
nitesh484
- Feb 15th, 2006
The approach to continuous improvement is best illustrated using the PDCA cycle, which was developed in the 1930s by Dr. Shewhart of the Bell System. The cycle comprises the four steps of Plan, Do, Check, and Act It is also called the Deming Wheel, and is one of the key concepts of quality.
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Which the Following matches between the Japanese word "Seiri" for 5S and its meanings
A) Spic & SpanB) Sorting outC) Self disciplineD) Systematic arrangementE) Standardise
kurtz182
- Nov 24th, 2009
B) Sorting out'Seiri' is a Japanese Kaizen term that means deciding what is needed and what is not needed and removing what is not needed from a job site.
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QFD is also called ‘ Customer Driven Engineering’
A) TrueB) False
kurtz182
- Dec 15th, 2009
A) TrueQuality Function Deployment (QFD) is a process where multi-skilled teams collaborate to arrive at a common understanding of the customer needs and determine the appropriate technical requi...
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The Pareto diagram is named after _______________
A) Vilfredo Pareto
kurtz182
- Dec 15th, 2009
A) True The purpose of the Pareto chart is to highlight the most important among a (typically large) set of factors. It helps identify THE VITAL FEW among THE TRIVIAL MANY. In qualit...
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QC tools are also called as _______ tools
A) Problem SolvingB) Problem IdentificationC) Problem CreationD) None of the above
kurtz182
- Nov 23rd, 2009
B) Problem identificationQuality Control tools and techniques are used to identify and report problems.Quality Assurance tools and techniques are used to prevent and solve problems.
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What is KPA in QA?can u explain in detail
pragathi
- Sep 27th, 2006
KPA - Key Process Area We have 5 maturity levels in CMMI and 22 Process areas are there upto level 5
krichow
- Apr 15th, 2006
KPA-----Key Process Area'sThis KPA' s are in CMM level's.Each level have different KPA's.Total 18 KPA's.u want that kpa's in detail mail mekrichow@rediffmial.com
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What is meant by change request?
kurtz182
- Nov 25th, 2009
A change request serves to raise attention to a recommended modification to a program, process, or system. It indicates that a need exists but does not describe how this need will be fulfil...
Madhavan Karthikeyan
- Oct 12th, 2006
A change request mainly involves changes from client requirement, resource, QMS document.In a project, before the development could start the client requirements are freezed. When a cli...
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QA & QMS
What is the difference between QMS and QA?
Deepak Sleeba George
- Mar 22nd, 2008
Quality Assurance : All those planned or systematic actions necessary to provide adequate confidence that a product or service is of the type and quality needed and expected by the customer.Quality Ma...
pritam_sqag
- Jan 30th, 2008
QMS: QMS is Quality Management SystemQA: Quality AssuranceQMS is the system which is formed by the QAs and defines all the Processes for the Organization.Primary Roles and Responsibilities of a QA:--Define the Processes.-To check that all the Facilities are following the process
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What is matrix? what are its different types used in testing?
Do u know these terms?QAM- quality assurance matrix?TMM- test management matrix?PCM- process compatibility matrix?
amaralbert
- Sep 5th, 2009
Simple and perfect definition: A matrix is a structured, problem-solving technique used to show the relationship between groupings. It is also known as a matrix check sheet or a matrix diagram. Don't be confused between MAtrix & MEtriCs ...:)
kalap
- Jul 8th, 2008
Matrix is nothing but measurements. There are three types of metrix.1.QAM-Quality Assurence Measurement that means how much quality required in the project.2.PCM--Process compatability mesuremen...
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CMM implementation
How do we implement CMM in a company which is new to it? and also when will we reap the benefits of CMM
kurtz182
- Nov 24th, 2009
The Capability Maturity Model (CMM) is used as a general model to aid in improving organizational business processes. This model has been superceded by CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integratio...
amaralbert
- Sep 5th, 2009
Very basic idea is as follows:CMMI is a process improvement model which is now widely used by most of the organizations to improve the process performance and ROI.Latest release from SEI is CMMI Ver 1...
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