Schedule - Fall 2011

MEM 650 Quality Control

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Class Date In class actions Class preparation Homework due today
1 31Aug Course Introduction
"Quality Basics"

Develop quality attributes for in class presentations

   

2

7 Sep Chapter 1 - Introduction to Quality

Major Contributors

Deming and his "14 Points"
Read chapter 1 Student presentations: " Major Quality Contributors"
3 14 Sep Chapter 2 - Strategic Quality Management - Operationalizing Quality

Read: "Competing on the Eight Dimensions of Quality", Garvin, David A.. Harvard Business Review, Nov/Dec87, Vol. 65 Issue 6, p101-109

Homework: Do Ch 1 Q6 and E1.

Student presentations: "Major Quality Contributors"(continued)

 

4 21 Sep Chapter 2 - Strategic Quality Management;
Operationalizing Quality Quality

Strategy development and deployment
Quality measures and metrics

Review Garvin article

Read: Sower, et.al. "The Dimensions of Service Quality for Hospitals", Health Care Management Review 26(2), 47-50.
Homework: Do Ch 2 Q9, P5, and E1.



5 28 Sep Chapter 3 - Designing Quality into Products and Services
7 Management tools
DFSS
Reliability
Risk Assessment - FMEA, FTA
Read Chapter 3 Individual presentations: "Seven Management Tools + QFD, FMEA, FTA"
6 5 Oct Chapter 4 - Innovation and Creativity in Quality
Designing the innovative organization
Read Chapter 4 Homework: Ch 3: DQ: 3,8,11
P: 6,9,11,15
7 12 Oct Chapter 5 - Quality Systems and Quality Auditing

QMS and ISO 9000
Baldridge (MBNQA)
TQM
Six Sigma
Read Chapter 5

Scan IOS web site
Homework: Ch 4: Q:2,3,4,7
8 19 Oct Chapter 8 - Quality Improvement Tools
PDSA
DMAIC
7 Quality Tools
Read Chapter 8 Individual presentations: "Seven Quality Tools"

Homework: Ch 5: DQ 2,3,4,6,7,9,14
9 26 Oct Chapter 9 - Metrology, Inspection and Testing
Accuracy, reproducibility, repeatability
Gauging
Read Chapter 9 Homework: Ch 8: DQ: 3,5,10
P: 3,4,9


Case Study: "How We Slashed Response Time"
10 2 Nov Chapter 10 -  Statistical Process Control
Probability
Statistics
Variation
Control charts
Read Chapter 10 Homework: Ch 9: DQ: 1,8
P: 4
11 9 Nov Chapter 10 -  Statistical Process Control (continued)
Variable control charts
Attribute control charts
Process capability
 
Review Chapter 10
Homework: Ch 10: DQ: 1,2,3
P: 1,17
12 16 Nov Chapter 10 -  Statistical Process Control (continued)
Process capability 
  Homework: Ch 10: DQ: 9,13,15,17
P: 3,4,7,12,Histogram #17 data
13 23 22 Nov Chapter 12 -  Quality Costs Read Chapter 12 Homework Ch 10: DQ: 10,11; P: 2,11,15
14 30 Nov Chapter 13 - Human Factors
Read Chapter 13 Homework: Ch 12: DQ: 3,5,8,13 P 1,2,3

15

7 Dec Final Exam and Case Presentation   Present assigned case study and submit written reports

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