Principles of Management CH: 13, 14, 15 Kent State University

Final Exam for Principles of Management for Kent State University: Chapters 13, 14, 15 Hitt, Black, Porter

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Operations management
A specialized field of management associated with the conversion or transformation of resources into products and services
Quality
The reliability, durability, serviceability, and dependability of products and services; also defined as fitness for use
Total quality management
A management approach and philosophy that involves a commitment from all levels of employees to continually strive to make improvements and satisfy customers
Statistical Process control
A quantitative tool to aid in making decisions concerning how well a process if performing
Continuous process improvement
Incremental and breakthrough improvements in the way an organization does business; aka business process re-engineering and Kaizan