9:04 AM (CDT) Privacy Statement Terms and Conditions Contact Us © 2015 American InterContinental University.  All Rights Reserved. Authorized Users Only. Unit 5 - Individual Project Assignment Details Assignment Description After all your production planning analysis, you have been asked to prepare a Quality Management Planning Strategy for management and employees. Using course materials and other resources, develop a strategy document with the following action items: Identify the overall Quality Management Process (TQM, ISO 9000, Six Sigma) the company will use, and explain the rationale for such change. Be aware of industry requirements (i.e. service operations are different from manufacturing, and each process may offer specific advantages for a specific industry). Describe how you will implement the process in the company (make any necessary reasonable assumptions you need with the scenario, such as company organization or structure). Once you identify and explain the process, outline the specific tools and techniques the company will use for quality management. Consider the usefulness of all the charting and statistical quality metric techniques and identify which ones it should use. Develop a communications memorandum to the factory workers announcing these changes and explaining the value of them. Remember, quality management principles all focus on employee involvement and continuous improvement. Individual Project Rubric Grading Criteria Percentage Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material and writer's message and intent are clear. 35% Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10% of the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable (excluding title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables, exhibits, appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized content will not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic consequences. 20% Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical flow, and there are examples. 20% Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper paragraph format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment deliverable. 10% Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors. 10% APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA Publication Manual (6th ed.). 5% Please submit your assignment. For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials. Reading Assignment Review unit course materials Assignment Objectives Construct control statistical charts to monitor quality processes Assess service and product quality Understand capacity planning management concepts Other Information There is no additional information to display at this time. Legend Extra Credit View Assignment Rubric Assignment .

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Assignment Details
Assignment Description
After all your production planning analysis, you have been
asked to prepare a Quality Management Planning Strategy for
management and employees.
Using course materials and other resources, develop a strategy
document with the following action items:
Identify the overall Quality Management Process (TQM, ISO
9000, Six Sigma) the company will use, and explain the
rationale for such change. Be aware of industry
requirements (i.e. service operations are different from
manufacturing, and each process may offer specific advantages
for a specific industry). Describe how you will
implement the process in the company (make any necessary
reasonable assumptions you need with the scenario, such as
company organization or structure).

2. Once you identify and explain the process, outline the specific
tools and techniques the company will use for quality
management. Consider the usefulness of all the
charting and statistical quality metric techniques and identify
which ones it should use.
Develop a communications memorandum to the factory workers
announcing these changes and explaining the value of them.
Remember, quality management
principles all focus on employee involvement and continuous
improvement.
Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly
acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,

3. appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Please submit your assignment.

4. For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.
Reading Assignment
Review unit course materials
Assignment Objectives
Construct control statistical charts to monitor quality processes
Assess service and product quality
Understand capacity planning management concepts
Other Information
There is no additional information to display at this time.
Legend
Extra Credit View Assignment Rubric
Assignment Details
Assignment Description
After all your production planning analysis, you have been
asked to prepare a Quality Management Planning Strategy for
management and employees.
Using course materials and other resources, develop a strategy
document with the following action items:
Identify the overall Quality Management Process (TQM, ISO
9000, Six Sigma) the company will use, and explain the

5. rationale for such change. Be aware of industry
requirements (i.e. service operations are different from
manufacturing, and each process may offer specific advantages
for a specific industry). Describe how you will
implement the process in the company (make any necessary
reasonable assumptions you need with the scenario, such as
company organization or structure).
Once you identify and explain the process, outline the specific
tools and techniques the company will use for quality
management. Consider the usefulness of all the
charting and statistical quality metric techniques and identify
which ones it should use.
Develop a communications memorandum to the factory workers
announcing these changes and explaining the value of them.
Remember, quality management
principles all focus on employee involvement and continuous
improvement.
Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly

6. acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,
appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.

7. 10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.
Reading Assignment
Review unit course materials
Assignment Objectives
Construct control statistical charts to monitor quality processes
Assess service and product quality
Understand capacity planning management concepts
Other Information
There is no additional information to display at this time.
Legend
Extra Credit View Assignment Rubric
Assignment Overview
Type: Individual Project

8. Unit: Quality Management
Due Date: Sun, 5/29/16
Grading Type: Numeric
Points Possible: 200
Points Earned: 0
Deliverable Length: 5-6 pages (body of paper)
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Assignment Details
Learning Materials
Reading Assignment
My Work:
Online Deliverables: Submissions
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Unit 5 - Individual Project

9. Assignment Details
Assignment Description
After all your production planning analysis, you have been
asked to prepare a Quality Management Planning Strategy for
management and employees.
Using course materials and other resources, develop a strategy
document with the following action items:
Identify the overall Quality Management Process (TQM, ISO
9000, Six Sigma) the company will use, and explain the
rationale for such change. Be aware of industry
requirements (i.e. service operations are different from
manufacturing, and each process may offer specific advantages
for a specific industry). Describe how you will
implement the process in the company (make any necessary
reasonable assumptions you need with the scenario, such as
company organization or structure).
Once you identify and explain the process, outline the specific
tools and techniques the company will use for quality
management. Consider the usefulness of all the
charting and statistical quality metric techniques and identify
which ones it should use.
Develop a communications memorandum to the factory workers
announcing these changes and explaining the value of them.
Remember, quality management
principles all focus on employee involvement and continuous
improvement.

10. Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly
acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,
appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.

11. 20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.
Reading Assignment
Review unit course materials
Assignment Objectives
Construct control statistical charts to monitor quality processes
Assess service and product quality

12. Understand capacity planning management concepts
Other Information
There is no additional information to display at this time.
Legend
Extra Credit View Assignment Rubric
Assignment Details
Assignment Description
After all your production planning analysis, you have been
asked to prepare a Quality Management Planning Strategy for
management and employees.
Using course materials and other resources, develop a strategy
document with the following action items:
Identify the overall Quality Management Process (TQM, ISO
9000, Six Sigma) the company will use, and explain the
rationale for such change. Be aware of industry
requirements (i.e. service operations are different from
manufacturing, and each process may offer specific advantages
for a specific industry). Describe how you will
implement the process in the company (make any necessary
reasonable assumptions you need with the scenario, such as
company organization or structure).
Once you identify and explain the process, outline the specific
tools and techniques the company will use for quality
management. Consider the usefulness of all the

13. charting and statistical quality metric techniques and identify
which ones it should use.
Develop a communications memorandum to the factory workers
announcing these changes and explaining the value of them.
Remember, quality management
principles all focus on employee involvement and continuous
improvement.
Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly
acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,
appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will

14. not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.

15. Reading Assignment
Review unit course materials
Assignment Objectives
Construct control statistical charts to monitor quality processes
Assess service and product quality
Understand capacity planning management concepts
Other Information
There is no additional information to display at this time.
Legend
Extra Credit View Assignment Rubric
Assignment Overview
Type: Individual Project
Unit: Quality Management
Due Date: Sun, 5/29/16
Grading Type: Numeric
Points Possible: 200
Points Earned: 0
Deliverable Length: 5-6 pages (body of paper)

16. Go To:
Assignment Details
Learning Materials
Reading Assignment
My Work:
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LEARNING ACTIVITY WORKSHEET - Week Three
Please review the full assignment prompt located within the
classroom and in the POL 201 Course Guide before beginning
this assignment.
Utilizing the worksheet below, develop detailed paragraphs that
focus on the third main point for your final paper. For each
section, a minimum of one fully-developed paragraph is
required. Each paragraph should include at least one in-text
APA citation that provides support for the topic.
At least two scholarly sources from the Ashford University
library (not including your textbook) with in-text citations
utilized within your paragraphs are required. Two new sources
should be utilized each week to meet the minimum of eight
required sources for the final paper. By finding and supporting
your material with these sources each week, you will have the
research necessary to construct a strong final paper. For help
with writing and citations, please review the handouts and
tutorials provided by the Ashford Writing Center.
1. Branches of Government: (Pick one: Executive, Legislative,
or Judicial).
One strength of one of the three branches of government.
(Use the space below to complete this section.)

17. One weakness of one of the three branches of government.
(Use the space below to complete this section.)
One option to maintain the strength of the branch of government
discussed above.
(Use the space below to complete this section.)
One option to correct the weakness of the branch of government
discussed above.
(Use the space below to complete this section.)
Reference List (utilizing full APA citations)
(Use the space below to complete this section.)