Quality Concepts and Perspectives
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In the context of quality, the transcendent (judgmental) perspective is defined as:

  • The unambiguous way to measure quality and determine if a good is manufactured or a service is delivered as it was designed
  • The goodness of a product, often related to aesthetic characteristics promoted by marketing and advertising (correct)
  • The totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bears on its ability to satisfy given needs
  • The relationship of product benefits to price
  • From the product perspective, quality implies:

  • The relationship of product benefits to price
  • The unambiguous way to measure quality and determine if a good is manufactured or a service is delivered as it was designed
  • The totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bears on its ability to satisfy given needs
  • Larger numbers of product attributes are equivalent to higher quality (correct)
  • The user perspective in relation to quality leads to:

  • Larger numbers of product attributes are equivalent to higher quality
  • The goodness of a product, often related to aesthetic characteristics promoted by marketing and advertising
  • The relationship of product benefits to price
  • A user-based definition of quality-fitness for intended use, or how well the product performs its intended function (correct)
  • According to the text, what was important in establishing responsibility for quality during the Zhou Dynasty in China?

    <p>Inspection at various stages by the workers themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the value perspective in relation to quality refer to?

    <p>The relationship of product benefits to price</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the manufacturing perspective in relation to quality used for?

    <p>Provides an unambiguous way to measure quality and determine if a good is manufactured or a service is delivered as it was designed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Total Quality Management (TQM) aim at?

    <p>Continually increasing customer satisfaction at lower real cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Dr. Joseph M. Juran, what accounts for over 80% of total quality problems?

    <p>Management controllable defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What belief does the Ritz-Carlton manager hold about the workplace?

    <p>Helps people live better and treats people with dignity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Global Responsibility as described in the text?

    <p>Being fully aware of global impact and reducing waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge does the increasing rate of change pose, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Threat to humanity's adaptability to technological advances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what does Innovation lie at the heart of?

    <p>Organizational survival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of organizations according to Consumer Awareness as described in the text?

    <p>Quick response to customers' concerns and matching products to their wants and needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contribution did Dr. William Edwards Deming make to Japan?

    <p>Contribution to innovative high-quality products and economic power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do service organizations include as mentioned in the text?

    <p>All nonmanufacturing organizations except agriculture, mining, and construction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main emphasis of VANO manager's belief as described in the text?

    <p>A sales transaction is just a number</p> Signup and view all the answers

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