2. INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION
Total Quality Management is a management approachTotal Quality Management is a management approach
that originated in the 1950sthat originated in the 1950s
Total Quality is a description of the culture, attitude andTotal Quality is a description of the culture, attitude and
organization of a company that strives to provideorganization of a company that strives to provide
customers with products and services that satisfy theircustomers with products and services that satisfy their
needsneeds
TQM, is a method by which management andTQM, is a method by which management and
employees can become involved in the continuousemployees can become involved in the continuous
improvement of the production of goods and servicesimprovement of the production of goods and services
It is a combination of quality and management toolsIt is a combination of quality and management tools
aimed at increasing business and reducing losses due toaimed at increasing business and reducing losses due to
wasteful practices.wasteful practices.
3. companies who have implemented TQM includecompanies who have implemented TQM include
Ford Motor Company,Ford Motor Company,
Phillips Semiconductor,Phillips Semiconductor,
Motorola andMotorola and
Toyota Motor Company.Toyota Motor Company.
4. FEATURESFEATURES
Customer FocusCustomer Focus
Continuous ProcessContinuous Process
Employees InvolvementEmployees Involvement
TechniquesTechniques
System approachSystem approach
5. ADVANTAGES OF TQMADVANTAGES OF TQM
Reducing CostReducing Cost
Increased RevenuesIncreased Revenues
Employee Participation and ImprovementEmployee Participation and Improvement
Customer SatisfactionCustomer Satisfaction
Defect reductionDefect reduction
MoraleMorale
6. DISADVANTAGES OF TQMDISADVANTAGES OF TQM
Demands a Change in CultureDemands a Change in Culture
Demands Planning, Time and ResourcesDemands Planning, Time and Resources
Quality is ExpensiveQuality is Expensive
Takes Years to Show ResultsTakes Years to Show Results
Difficult to implement in Small businessesDifficult to implement in Small businesses
7. ELEMENTS OF TQMELEMENTS OF TQM
EthicsEthics
IntegrityIntegrity
TrustTrust
TrainingTraining
TeamworkTeamwork
LeadershipLeadership
CommunicationCommunication
RecognitionRecognition
8. The Three Quality GurusThe Three Quality Gurus
Deming:Deming:
Juran:Juran:
Philip CrosbyPhilip Crosby::