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Proven: Follow a Systematic Approach For A Huge Change In Bottomline Results

Six Disciplines

A key premise behind Six Disciplines has been to help people and their organizations develop a process for planning and execution. The study points out that this systematic approach (a method) to planning and execution (a holistic, complete approach) works. These improvements are a result of following a systematic approach.

TQM 106
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The Big Picture of Business – Quality is Important for Business: Real Quality vs. Arbitrary Metrics

Strategy Driven

The 1970′s brought the first wave of strategic planning. The quality audit by objective outside communications counsel can also examine the production, marketing and strategic planning functions. Total Quality Management (TQM) is recognized as a prerequisite for survival. Business Strategy Steers the Quality Process.

Quality 50
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Transforming a Management System – A Case Study From the Madison Wisconsin Police Department

Curious Cat

Top leaders required to develop a plan to demonstrate their advocacy for Quality Leadership methods and the goals of the transformation. A mission statement is developed by the management team and shared with the department. Experimental Police District (EPD) planning team is created. Year seven.