Total Quality Management

1) Concerning ISO 9000:

– The ISO 9001 Requirements document is organized into four sections. Discuss 3

– Discuss how ISO 9000:2000 is different than older standards

– Discuss 3 of the 8 quality management principles of ISO 9000:2000

 

2) Concerning middle management and their role in implementing TQM:

– Discuss what generally approved management principles (GAMP) are

– Discuss why Sayles believes GAMP is no longer applicable

– Discuss why middle managers are often obstacles to implementing TQM