Winter Project Dec’ 2012 A Literature review on Risk in Supply Chain [pic] Under the Guidance of: Submitted by: Prof. P.K. Jha Sandeep Singh Dept. of Industrial Engineering & Management M.Tech 1st year IIT Kharagpur 12IM60R03 Risk in supply chain 1. What is Risk? Risk can be broadly defined as a chance of danger‚ damage‚ loss‚ injury or any other undesired consequences. A more scientific definition of risk was provided
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RTT Task Two: Case Study Western Governors University Sentinel Event Case Study Human interaction between individuals and systems does not occur in a vacuum‚ rather it occurs in a dynamic and multidimensional setting. From a structural and procedural system performance perspective‚ the nursing care environment “is perfectly designed to get the results it gets” (LLoyd‚ Murray‚ & Provost‚ 2015). When mistakes happen in healthcare‚ all Joint Commission accredited healthcare organizations are obligated
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RTT Task 2 The provided scenario gives an account of a busy emergency department with competent staff‚ and the multiple errors that led up to the most severe error possible in healthcare‚ unnecessary death of a patient. A root cause analysis (RCA) can be utilized to help understand the systems at fault within the facility so that improvements can be determined and implemented to prevent any future occurrences (Cherry‚ 456). RCAs focus on systems rather than blaming individuals involved‚ therefore
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Tracking Number: |Customer Number: |Response Due Date: | | |8-D is a quality management tool and is a vehicle for a cross-functional team to articulate thoughts and provides scientific determination to details of problems | |and provide solutions. Organizations can benefit from the 8-D approach by applying it to all areas in the company. The 8-D provides excellent guidelines allowing | |us to get to the root of a problem and ways to check that the solution actually works. Rather than healing the
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1 FAULT TREE ANALYSIS 1. Introduction FTA is a deductive‚ failure-based approach. As a deductive approach‚ FTA starts with an undesired event‚ such as failure of a main engine‚ and then determines (deduces) its causes using a systematic‚ backward-stepping process. In determining the causes‚ a fault tree (FT) is constructed as a logical illustration of the events and their relationships that are necessary and sufficient to result in the undesired event‚ or top event. The symbols used in a FT indicate
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Root Cause Analysis. Root cause analysis is an effective tool used in many industries‚ including healthcare‚ to establish a key reason that an outcome‚ that was not as anticipated‚ did in fact happen. In other words‚ what was the crucial reason for a specific outcome (Bohannan‚ 2016). Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is not a blaming activity but put in place for improving patient care. This may sound simple‚ but it is not as simple as it appears. There can be many causative factors throughout the many
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Cpk • Cp - see Natural Tolerance decreases with spec width - see Natural Tolerance • • decreases with spec width Cp = 1 for centered process - natural tolerance =spec width Cause and Effect Diagram - Fishbone Diagrams - Ishikawa Diagrams • • • • • • • • used to identify and organize potential root causes problem solving analysis done by brainstorming common categories - Measurement‚ Materials‚ People‚ Process‚ Equipment‚ Environment ask “Why?” 3 times to get to root
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The Importance of Continuous Improvement Texas A&M University Commerce Abstract Continuous Improvement The purpose of this research is to identify the importance of continuous improvement and how continuous improvement (CI) affects the quality management‚ production management‚ and also the safety management of the company. And how all these work together to increase the company’s competitive edge‚ while also saving the company money. We will also give a detailed meaning into what continuous
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TERM PROJECT ON AL-KARAM TANNERIES Submitted By: Mueez Najam Qureshi Najeeha Humayun Nimra Javed Hisham Muzaffar Raja Hamza Rizwan Khan Fatimah Fasihah Khan Instructor: Rizwan Ahmed Course: Operation management Section: D Lahore School of Economics EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Al-Karam tanneries is a leading leather manufacturer in South East Asia. They are the sole exporter of leather to about 60% of the South Africa region and exports extensively to China as well. Currently they are one of the best
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RTT1 Task 2 Organizational Systems and Quality Leadership Western Governors University Leslie Baylor A. Complete a root cause analysis (RCA) that takes into consideration causative factors that led to the sentinel event (this patient’s outcome). “A central tenet of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is to identify underlying problems that increase the likelihood of errors while avoiding the trap of focusing on mistakes by individuals” (AHRQ‚ 2012). The prevention of errors is the main emphasis of a RCA
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