History of Statistical Process Control
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Who is credited with introducing statistical process control (SPC) based on applications at Western Electric and Bell Telephone Laboratories?

  • W. Edwards Deming
  • Philip B. Crosby
  • Walter A. Shewhart (correct)
  • Joseph M. Juran
  • Which methodology encouraged completely throwing out the old process and starting over, within the context of implementing major information systems changes?

  • Total Quality Management (TQM)
  • Business Process Reengineering (BPR) (correct)
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Six Sigma
  • Who played a significant role in installing Statistical Process Control (SPC) in Japanese manufacturing post-World War II?

  • Dr. W. Edwards Deming (correct)
  • Armand V. Feigenbaum
  • Joseph M. Juran
  • Philip B. Crosby
  • What methodology evolved to become Six Sigma?

    <p>Business Process Reengineering (BPR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept became the foundation for Total Quality Management (TQM) in the 1980s?

    <p>Statistical Concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What encompasses documenting, understanding, managing, and controlling key processes in the business enterprise?

    <p>Business Process Management (BPM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of this handbook according to the text?

    <p>To provide a day-to-day reference source for assessing quality applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the BoK requirements preceding each section indicate?

    <p>The range of content and cognitive level suitable for multiple-choice questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the content in this handbook according to the text?

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    How does the text describe ASQ and ASQExcellence's mission?

    <p>To advance learning, quality improvement, and knowledge exchange worldwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as the main benefit of using this handbook post-exam?

    <p>A source for assessing quality applications in daily processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a primary focus of this handbook?

    <p>Historical facts about quality management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key challenges faced by quality management professionals today?

    <p>Understanding the impact of technology on communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for quality management professionals to have a broad understanding of available tools?

    <p>To stay relevant in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized in the ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) body of knowledge?

    <p>Understanding the strategic needs of an organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do advances in technology, big data, and Industry 4.0 impact quality management?

    <p>They provide new opportunities for gaining insights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the integration of organizational excellence models and various international systems standards into daily operations signify?

    <p>A move towards more standardized processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why must quality management professionals be able to apply tools in new ways?

    <p>To keep up with the changing business environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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