IEEN 5303 Six Sigma and ISO Standards Summer 2014 Midterm Exam Name________________________________Score_________________________ I. True or False: Place T or F in the space provided to the left of the statement. (10 questions‚ 1 point each‚ total 10 points) ______ 1. The major changes in the new standards are the increased focus on commitment from top management‚ customer satisfaction‚ emphasis on processes‚ and continual improvement. ______ 2. ISO 9000’s evolution has steered it away
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Summarise two different psychological approaches to identity. How has each been used to further our understanding of this concept? Identity comprises individual and social elements‚ with most theories stemming from the notion that ‘knowing who we are requires that we know who we are not‚’ adhering to simultaneous influences on the body through social/psychological as well as physical/biological means; a common theme of ‘embodiment’. Psychosocial theory‚ defined as an interaction of the biological
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3. Investigating Hierarchy from Below During my dissertation fieldwork‚ staying in two villages of different ranks broadened my experience with hierarchy and knowledge. As Traube (1989) argued‚ the form of cosmogonic knowledge is encompassing‚ rooted‚ comprehensive at the “trunk‚” or the source of hierarchy‚ but remains fragmented‚ partial and shallow at the tips. In Yap‚ the sociology of knowledge takes a slightly different form. Indeed‚ those who grew up in higher-ranking tabinaw are savvier with
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Arizona Immigration Law One of the biggest and most controversial immigration laws that has been passed ever is the brand new Arizona Immigration Law SB1070. It is the new law makes it “a state crime — a misdemeanor — to not carry immigration papers” (NYTimes). It also makes it legal for police to ask citizens for their papers if they reasonably suspect that they may be illegal immigrants. If the person does not have any paperwork and is illegal they will get deported but if they are legal then
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Motivation is a crucial tool to retain and bring the best out of human capital of an organization. Most successful organizations plan their motivational strategies based on employee needs and requirement. Likewise‚ motivational strategies may differ for employees in early career from that of late career workers. In Australia the working population is mainly comprised of the baby boomers (members in the generation of 1950s). However as this age group is nearing retirement it is highly essential
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also the 4 areas don’t all progress evenly at the same time‚ A child may be more developed in their language and physical areas and less developed in their emotional and social. The development is often broken down on a timeline in ages‚ from birth to being a young child the rate that children develop is very quick and milestones occur close together‚ as children get older and become teenagers the milestones occur further apart. Below is a chart to show the milestones and the rate in which they occur
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the brain and expose it to new sensations. This in turn helps children to express ideas or show what is happening. COMMUNICATION - Play helps children to practise speech and communication. A toddler may speak to a doll or teddy while an older child may practise their speech and communication skills on each other such as in role play. SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL/BEHAVIOURAL - Play is one of the media through which socialisation takes place. Babies gain a sense of security as well as enjoyment through simple games
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answered wrong and the Correct answer is 0.03947 Explanation: In this case‚ probability of getting exactly 4 occurrences is obtained using the following function: =POISSON(4‚1.4‚0) | | | | | 2 | Module: Module 6 / Topic: Distributions | | Given a normally distributed population with a mean of 392.84 and a standard deviation of 32.92.What is the probability of a randomly selected item having a value less than 314? | | you answered wrong and the Correct answer is 0.00831 Explanation:
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be completed trust by somebody‚ and they want to listen to your opinion‚ and follow your plan. And how can foes trust each other? Freedom Writers explains these questions. It is a great movie adapted from a true story‚ which happened in 1995. It talks about an amazing teacher‚ Mrs. Gruwell‚ who makes bad kids become family‚ the classroom is their home. They trust and respect each other. The relationship between teacher and students changes a lot. In the Freedom Writers‚ respect and trust build tolerance
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INTRODUCTION Six Sigma was developed at Motorola in mid 1980’s when Motorola Company declared 10X reduction in product-failure. Six Sigma was originally used to compute the defects during manufacturing processes‚ and to trim down the faults at every level in the processes. Motorola declared millions of savings by using this method. GE also used Six Sigma and declared that it save up around US $ 300 million to operating income. From the last decade there has been a major initiatives by various industries
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