Fall
2007 Courses
IDM 355
Quality Management
Instructor,
Dr. Joan A. Burtner, Certified Quality Engineer
Associate Professor
of Industrial Engineering
Syllabus
Homework
and Exercises
Updated
November 28, 2007
Deming
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HW 1 |
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Choose one of the Total Quality Management Gurus. Find a journal
article or magazine article written by or about that individual.
Write a Journal Article Critique for the article you selected. Be
prepared to summarize the contents of the Critique in class on Tuesday.
2.
Find a journal article or magazine article on the topic of Total
Quality Management. Write a Journal Article Critique for the article
you selected. Be prepared to summarize the contents of the Critique
in class on Tuesday. |
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August 28, 2007 |
HW 2 |
Chapter
2 Leadership Problems 15 and 16 |
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August 30, 2007 |
HW 3 |
Choose
two of Deming's Fourteen Points. Discuss how your school does and
does not adhere to those principles. (word-processed, minimum ½
page) |
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September 4, 2007 |
HW 4 |
Develop
a one-page customer satisfaction survey for a cell phone provider.
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September 6, 2007 |
HW 5 |
Summarize and critique the article "Applying
the Deming Philosophy to the Safety System" by Noe Salazar |
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September 11, 2007 |
HW 6 |
Search for customer satisfaction surveys on the Web.
Bring printouts of two surveys to class on Tuesday. |
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September 11, 2007 |
HW 7 |
Develop
a list of twenty characteristics associated with cell phones and
their use (eg reliable service, lightweight, camera phone, voice-activated).
Use the Kano Model to classify these customer satisfaction measures
for college students.
Use
the same twenty characteristics to build a Kano Model chart for
retirees. |
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September 13, 2007 |
HW 8 |
Chapter 8 Benchmarking Problems 3, 8, 9 |
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September 20, 2007 |
HW 9 |
Finish reading Chapter 12 (Quality Function Deployment) |
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September 25, 2007 |
HW 10 |
Build
an Excel spreadsheet for the House of Quality. Verify the calculations
shown in Figure 12-13. Bring an electronic version of your
spreadsheet to class on October 2, 2007.
****Test 1
September 27, 2007**** |
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October 2, 2007 |
HW 11 |
Brightman Page 66 Problems 16, 17, 18 |
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October 4, 2007 |
HW 12 |
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HW 13 |
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HW 14 |
Review your statistics text and notes on how to conduct
a hypothesis test. |
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October 18, 2007 |
HW 15 |
Chapter 6 Problems 23 and 25 |
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October 23, 2007 |
HW 16 |
Use Excel to verify the hypothesis test results we
obtained using Minitab in class on Tuesday. Use Excel and Minitab
for the two problems described in IDM355F07
HypothesisTest Homework2 |
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October 25, 2007 |
HW 17 |
Use Minitab
for the two problems described in IDM355F07
HypothesisTest Homework3 ANOVA
We will
discuss the Excel methodology in class on Tuesday. |
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October 30, 2007 |
HW 18 |
Problems 13.23 and 13.24 in the Brightman text |
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November 6, 2007 |
HW 19 |
Problems 13.27, 13.28 a d, 13.30 and 13.21 in the
Brightman text |
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November 8, 2007 |
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327 IDM 355 F07 Company Interview Questions |
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