Exam 13: The Search for Efficiency and Effectiveness

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The extent to which the replacement parts of a car match the original equipment manufacturer components is an example of a product's reliability.

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The ability to handle several responsibilities simultaneously is a definition of:

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Features are the primary measurable operating characteristics of a product, while performance comes second.

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The tasks which are critical to an individual's well-being and are present in the important/not urgent quadrant of the time-management matrix are found in:

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The three types of inventory-raw materials, work in process, and finished goods-are all forms of investment.

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Write a note on statistical process control.

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Explain the importance of meetings. Mention the guidelines for conducting successful meetings.

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Market reader firms actively interact with their present and future customers and carefully listen to them so that they can develop new products and services.

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Six standard deviations away from specifications signify that the process produces only 3.4 defects per _____ opportunities.

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As an innovation strategy, the technology driver is superior to the need seeker and market reader strategies.

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_____ is a mathematical approach that measures how well products conform to previously determined standards.

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W. Edwards Deming argued that one should believe that the purpose of a business is to delight a customer.

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PDCA cycle is a series of steps to ensure continuous improvement.

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In the pull system, the term "pull" means that the production of goods and services is triggered by manufactured supplies.

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Discuss the factors that may repress creativity in individuals.

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Lean thinking recognizes the vital importance of first identifying the customer's notion of value.

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A need seeker firm maintains a close relationship with its customers and provides them value through small innovative changes.

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Philip Crosby's approach, referred to as _____, is a catchall term that covers a variety of methods and approaches to improve organizational quality.

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The tasks which should be avoided because they are neither urgent nor important are grouped under:

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Write a note on SERVQUAL instrument.

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