Total Quality Management (TQM)
Course Code: OPS-208
Format: In-Person / Virtual
Description: Quality is a culture, not a department. Based on Deming’s 14 Points, this course assesses the organizational prerequisites for excellence. Participants audit their company culture against principles like "Drive out Fear" to evaluate readiness for sustainable quality programs.
Learning Objectives:
Evaluate the cultural prerequisites necessary for a sustainable quality program.
Audit a company’s culture against Deming’s "Drive out Fear" principle.
Apply Deming’s 14 Points to leadership behavior.
Scholar-Practitioner Framework:
Theory: Deming’s 14 Points.
Application: The "Drive out Fear" Culture Audit.
Curriculum: The Evolution of Quality; Deming’s Philosophy; Cultural Transformation.