This document discusses moving from a focus on Total Quality Management to Total Customer Value Management. It argues that quality professionals should take on new roles in creating value for customers. Key points include: - Quality processes like quality circles should become more customer-centric to focus on creating value for customers rather than just quality and defect reduction. - Measuring customer value added through metrics like customer value score can help organizations predict future market share gains and reduce customer churn more accurately than financial metrics. - Companies in the top 20% in relative customer value scored significantly higher returns on investment compared to bottom 20% according to PIMS data. - Quality professionals should lead the transition to a customer-focused approach, just