(Department of Business Administration)
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (890)
CHECKLIST
SEMESTER: SPRING 2011
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1. Text Book (one) 2. Course Outline 3. Assignment No. 1, 2 4. Assignment Forms ( 2 sets )
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(Department of Business Administration)
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ASSIGNMENT No. 1
Course: Total Quality Management (890) Semester: Spring 2011
Level: MBA Marks: 100
Note: All questions carry equal marks. Attempt all the questions to be supported by examples with reference Pakistan. Study the detail guidelines before attempting the questions.
Q. 1 Discuss the concept of Total Quality Management and its importance in the business management. Critically discuss the role of gurus in the development of Total Quality Management.
Q. 2 Define and discuss the concept of Deming philosophy and its importance in TQM. Critically discuss the 14 point of Deming philosophy and their main themes keep in view the financial sector of Pakistan.
Q. 3 Discuss the concept customers’ feedback in continuous quality improvement. Critically discuss the role of comments card and focus group in getting the customers’ feedback with reference to the manufacturing organization.
Q. 4 Define and discuss the term team in the view of Total Quality Management. Critically discuss the role of teams in the continuous quality improvement