You need to enable JavaScript to run this app. Back to Library Search across book Reader Preferences Close Power Feature CoachMe practice questions are enabled for this book! Learn more & manage settings in your Reader Preferences! Highlights, Notes, Bookmarks, and Flashcards More Options Table of Contents Go to First Page Management Richard L. Daft More book options Cover Pagecover Title Pagei HEOA-1HEOA-1 Copyright Pageii Dedication Pageiii About the Authorv Brief Contentsvii Contentsvix Prefacexv Chapter 1: Leading Edge Management2 Chapter 2: The Evolution of Management Thinking38 Chapter 3: The Environment and Corporate Culture74 Chapter 4: Managing in a Global Environment110 Chapter 5: Managing Ethics and Social Responsibility144 Chapter 6: Managing Start-Ups and New Ventures180 Chapter 7: Planning and Goal Setting216 Chapter 8: Strategy Formulation and Execution248 Chapter 9: Managerial Decision Making284 Chapter 10: Designing Organization Structure324 Chapter 11: Managing Innovation and Change370 Chapter 12: Managing Human Talent406 Chapter 13: Managing Diversity and Inclusion446 Chapter 14: Understanding Individual Behavior484 Chapter 15: Leadership528 Chapter 16: Motivating Employees570 Chapter 17: Managing Communication608 Chapter 18: Leading Teams648 Chapter 19: Managing Quality and Performance688 Appendix: Operations Management and E-Commerce721 Name Index741 Company Index756 Subject Index761 Open/Close Margin Bookmark page Chapter 8: Strategy Formulation and Execution | Page 248 Previous Go to Page Go to Page / 770 Next Quality tools, methods paper In the assigned textbook (chapter 15 p. 269), the authors present a table describing how the used the model for improvement, PDSA, and lean six sigma as a tool to develop their organization’s plan for improvement. Studying the situation in your organization, present a suggested improvement plan (present a table similar to the one in p.269 + two pages explanation) utilizing one or more of the models discussed in the class (see chapter 2). Grading rubric: 1. Quality of the table: at last, one of the quality models/tools should be applied correctly 2. Adequate explanation is given to support and explain the table 3. General organization of the assignment. Correct grammar and spelling are used Note: Suggested improvement plan is: Decreased number of urinary catheter infections. .