🎧 New: AI-Generated Podcasts Turn your study notes into engaging audio conversations. Learn more

Measuring Effectiveness of QMS in Contracting Firms
10 Questions
0 Views

Measuring Effectiveness of QMS in Contracting Firms

Created by
@ExaltingKnowledge

Podcast Beta

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

True or false: Implementing a quality management system tends to increase overall productivity and improve project performance outcomes?

True

True or false: Larger contracting firms generally have less comprehensive quality management systems?

False

True or false: Time, cost, and quality are the major factors in project performance outcomes?

True

True or false: Quality should not be a high priority along the supply chain?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The "iron triangle" refers to the factors of time, cost, and quality in project performance outcomes?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following entities with their interests in project performance outcomes:

<p>Designer team = Time, cost, and quality General contractor or construction management company = Time, cost, and quality Project owner = Time, cost, and quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following entities with their role in implementing a quality management system:

<p>Contracting firms = Address quality issues on projects Larger firms = Implement more comprehensive systems due to more resources Organizations with QMS = Have increased overall productivity and better project performance outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following concepts with their definitions:

<p>Quality Management System (QMS) = System to address quality issues on projects Iron Triangle = Time, cost, and quality factors in project performance outcomes Supply chain = Chain where quality should receive high priority</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following firm types with their general characteristics:

<p>Many contracting firms = Have implemented some form of a QMS Larger firms = Tend to have more comprehensive QMS due to more resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following outcomes with their causes:

<p>Increased overall productivity and better project performance = Implementation of a QMS Meeting quality requirements and obligations = Ensuring quality receives high priority along the supply chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

More Quizzes Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser