SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY Language Center Independent Study Report THE MAIN REASON FOR THE SUCCESS OF CARREFOUR English for Business 1 Section: 30 Teacher’s Name: Dr. Shaukat Ali DATE: 16 December 2012 Acknowledgments We thank all the people who helped us finish this project‚ starting with Dr. Shaukat Ali and Ms. Annette Herzog for their co-operation. Also‚ we would like to thank the students who helped us by filling out the questionnaire. 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS SUBJECT | PAGE | Acknowledgements
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MANAGEMENT OF QUALITY Quality cannot be ignored; every purchasing decision is based on price and quality What is Quality? It’s the ability of a product or service to consistently meet or exceed customer expectations. Slogans related to quality: * Talk is cheap but recalls are not. * There is nothing is more frustrating than working hard and then knowing that what you did‚ didn’t work out. * People want to do good job‚ and we have to enable them. To meet or exceed customer expectations
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It’s clear that learning more about your customer is good. Direct communication with customers enables you to work with them to achieve the best result. This is easy to do for small businesses. On a larger scale it can be more difficult. Questionnaires‚ focus groups and the like aim to achieve the same goal as direct communication. These methods are effective but there is a risk that the VOC will get lost or misheard. For example‚ a questionnaire may ask customers how a firm can improve their
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Chris McClendon 12/11/09 3rd Hour The Qualities of Hero What makes Annie Sullivan significant? The traits that she showed in The Miracle Worker by William Gibson made her significant. In this story she showed many characteristics that make her unique in comparison to other teachers. Being half blind herself‚ she could relate to Helen in some ways. Annie Sullivan exemplified many heroic qualities such as patience‚ perseverance‚ and self-determination. First
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Quality seedlings are essential for good growth and performance of vegetable crops. Hence‚ the practice of seedling production is emerging as a profession and commercial activity. During the past‚ as most of the vegetable varieties were open pollinated‚ farmers produced the seedlings at a relatively low cost by preparing their own nursery beds. However‚ due to increase in demand for seeds of hybrid varieties which cost much more than the open pollinated varieties‚ many progressive farmers and agriculture
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Seven Basic Management Tools "The Old Seven." "The First Seven." "The Basic Seven." Quality pros have many names for these seven basic tools of quality‚ first emphasized by Kaoru Ishikawa‚ a professor of engineering at Tokyo University and the father of “quality circles.” Start your quality journey by mastering these tools‚ and you ’ll have a name for them too: "indispensable." 1. Cause-and-effect diagram (also called Ishikawa or fishbone chart): Identifies many possible causes for
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El Paso‚ Air Quality: Pollution‚ History and Community By‚ Luz Medrano‚ Nylea Martinez. SCI/362 Instructor‚ Yussuf Farran In order to comprehend the definition on air quality one must first uncover the definition of air‚ as air is one of the biggest resources our planet has available we must study the conditions and impact that it has in our environment. Air is a precious resource that most take for granted‚ supplying us with oxygen; which is an essential for our bodies to live‚ without
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school office. In your letter‚ say why you would like the position‚ the strengths you would bring to the position and outline what contribution you have already made to the school. You are not expected to provide a full C.V. (A one page letter should be sufficient. K:\2011\NAG 6 - STUDENTS\2012 LEADERS\Student Leadership Positions.docx JOB DESCRIPTION HEAD GIRL The position of Head Girl at Sacred Heart Girls’ College entails the following:A. Personal Qualities: The Head Girl should be a committed
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Ethical concerns were respected in every phase of development and implementation of this study. For example‚ the principles of the Belmont Report (U.S. DHEW‚ 1979)—which include respect‚ justice‚ and beneficence—were adhered in all phases of this study. Moreover‚ the investigator received permission to perform research in compliance with federal regulations (Hall‚ Prochazka‚ & Fink‚ 2012; Stoljar‚ 2011). Also‚ the investigator submitted the application form requesting an expedited review for this
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Cost of Quality (COQ) "The cost of quality." It’s a term that’s widely used – and widely misunderstood. The "cost of quality" isn’t the price of creating a quality product or service. It’s the cost of NOT creating a quality product or service. Every time work is redone‚ the cost of quality increases. Obvious examples include: The reworking of a manufactured item. The retesting of an assembly. The rebuilding of a tool. The correction of a bank statement. The reworking of a service‚ such as
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