EBK OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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ISBN: 9781260718447
Author: Stevenson
Publisher: MCG COURSE
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Chapter 10, Problem 3CTE
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To provide: Two examples of unethical behavior in areas of inspection, process control, process capability.
Introduction: Ethical behavior forms the foundation for building character, morale for an employee in an organization. It is the responsibility of the organization to build good morale among the employees.
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Give two examples of unethical behavior for each of these areas: inspection, process control, and process capacity. For each, name the relevant ethical principle (see chapter 1).
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What are the most significant events in the story of how the plant survived because of its adoption of quality-based principles?
SPC is an operational level technique of ensuring quality conformance. How many of the benefits of bringing the plant under control would you categorize as strategic?
Discuss three (3) consequences if quality control is not implemented inside the plant and quality system are not in place in the company (in your own understand and your own words).
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