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What is the main purpose of training on the job?
What is the main purpose of training on the job?
- To set arbitrary numerical targets for employees
- To eliminate slogans and posters in the workplace
- To encourage immediate action to improve quality
- To help reduce variation and ensure consistency (correct)
How does effective leadership contribute to quality improvement?
How does effective leadership contribute to quality improvement?
- By setting arbitrary numerical targets for production
- By promoting fear among employees
- By encouraging immediate action to address quality issues
- By helping people do a better job and taking immediate action (correct)
What is a key component of effective communication?
What is a key component of effective communication?
- Using slogans and posters to convey messages
- Encouraging two-way communication and idea expression (correct)
- Driving out fear among employees
- Setting arbitrary numerical targets for teams
Why is teamwork important in addressing problems?
Why is teamwork important in addressing problems?
What is the benefit of continuous improvement in a company?
What is the benefit of continuous improvement in a company?
Why should arbitrary numerical targets be eliminated in the workplace?
Why should arbitrary numerical targets be eliminated in the workplace?
What is the key to building an environment where workers take pride in their work?
What is the key to building an environment where workers take pride in their work?
What does excessive variation lead to in products and services?
What does excessive variation lead to in products and services?
Which concept emphasizes the importance of understanding how different parts of an organization interact with each other?
Which concept emphasizes the importance of understanding how different parts of an organization interact with each other?
What is illustrated by a device called 'quincunx' in relation to variation?
What is illustrated by a device called 'quincunx' in relation to variation?
What does the ancient African saying 'it takes a whole village to raise a child' emphasize?
What does the ancient African saying 'it takes a whole village to raise a child' emphasize?
What does Total Quality Management (TQM) emphasize?
What does Total Quality Management (TQM) emphasize?
What is a common barrier to implementing quality service management?
What is a common barrier to implementing quality service management?
What is the primary focus of Deming's Chain Reaction concept?
What is the primary focus of Deming's Chain Reaction concept?
Which of the following is not a key benefit associated with Total Quality Management (TQM)?
Which of the following is not a key benefit associated with Total Quality Management (TQM)?
What does Deming suggest as a key principle for organizations to adopt in terms of quality management?
What does Deming suggest as a key principle for organizations to adopt in terms of quality management?
Which of the following is listed as a barrier to quality service management in the text?
Which of the following is listed as a barrier to quality service management in the text?
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