Paper received: 03.03.2008 Paper accepted: 00.00.200x Basic Quality Tools in Continuous Improvement Process Mirko Soković1‚* - Jelena Jovanović2 - Zdravko Krivokapić2 - Aleksandar Vujović2 1 University of Ljubljana‚ Faculty of Mechanical Engineering‚ Slovenia 2 University of Montenegro‚ Faculty of Mechanical Engineering‚ Podgorica‚ Montenegro If organizations wish to achieve continuous quality improvement they need to use appropriate selection of quality tools and techniques. In this paper a review
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Classifications of the Hybrid Electric Vehicles: The hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) are the special types of vehicles that make use of two things together‚ i.e. conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) and an electric propulsion system‚ which together help in achieving fuel efficiency as compared to any other vehicle. The degree of efficiency and improvement provided by the HEVs depend on the degree and the type of propulsion systems they make use of. The engineers have succeeded in adding
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www.thetimes100.co.uk Product development through continuous improvement Introduction Corus is part of the Tata Steel Group‚ the world’s sixth largest steel producer. Within Europe‚ Corus is the second largest steel producer with average annual revenues of around £12 billion. The company produces more than 20 million tonnes of steel each year‚ mainly in the UK and the Netherlands. It has a global network of sales offices and service centres‚ employing around 42‚000 people worldwide. Corus is
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Automobile Racing Automobile Racing‚ one of the most popular sports in the world‚ have races run with wide coverage on television - before millions of fans. It tests the skills of the drivers‚ the speed capabilities of the vehicles‚ and the endurance of both. The first racing cars were motorized versions of horse-drawn carriages and wagons. The first race was a reliability demonstration from Chicago to Waukegan‚ Illinois‚ in November 1895‚ while the first American oval-track race‚ held at the Rhode Island
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Assignment Question #1 Describe the three basic ways to implement CQI outlined in your Study Guide and outline how CQI has been introduce in your organization. If it has yet to be introduced‚ describe how you would introduce it referencing these three methods. Answer According to the Study Guide there are three ways to introduce Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): 1. The quiet or whisper launch. It is suggested that “this is an effective way to begin if the staff or an organization
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Facilitate Continuous Improvement BSBMGT516C BY CALLAN FORGAN January 2015 Assessment Activity 1 1. You work for an organisation that does not actively encourage its employees to participate in decision-making processes‚ and to assume responsibility and exercise initiative as appropriate. What would you say to convince the organisation’s management that they should actively encourage employees to assume responsibility and initiative? Write a transcript of what you would say. “Although
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#2. Available Credit. A retail store gives each of its customers a maximum amount of credit. A customer’s available credit is determined by subtracting the amount of credit used by the customer from the customer’s maximum amount of credit. As you did in programming challenge 1‚ perform steps 1 through 6 of the programming process to design an application that determines a customer’s available credit. Steps 1-6 1. Clearly define what the application is to do. 2. Visualize the application
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gain technological capabilities. They obtained parts that were difficult to manufacture‚ such as engines and power trains directly from Mitsubishi‚ but fabricated the cylinder head and blocks‚ housing‚ and transmission case in house (Chung‚ 1996‚ pp.1). Licensing was chosen because it lowered the risk of Hyundai as a licensee to fail in manufacturing certain components‚ and could cut the cost associated with manufacturing the components that were difficult to produce. While it might be incurred as disadvantages
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How Hybrid Cars Work A hybrid car is a passenger vehicle that is driven by a hybrid engine‚ which is any engine that combines two or more sources of power‚ generally gasoline and electricity. There are two types of gasoline-electric hybrid cars; the parallel hybrid‚ and the series hybrid. Both use gasoline-electric hybrid technology‚ but in radically different ways. In a parallel hybrid car‚ a gasoline engine and an electric motor work together to move the car forward‚ while in a series hybrid
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